The new Oxford thesaurus of English


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Posted by: Nikki Graham

ISBN: 0198602618
Author: chief editor Patrick Hanks
Edition: Hardcover
Pairs: English
Broad fields: Other, General
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1993
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Offering comprehensive and authoritative coverage of current English, the New Oxford Thesaurus of English is an ideal reference tool containing over 600,000 alternative and opposite words. Entries are arranged A-Z, which means that you only have to go to one place to find what you are looking for, and there is no need for a bulky index. Over 450 boxed lists provide information on a vast range of subjects. Over 150 in-text notes distinguish between easily confusable words. Comprehensive coverage of English from around the world as it is used today.