This is the world's bestselling advanced learner's dictionary, recommended by learners of English and their teachers, and used by 30 million people.

Key features:

    183, 500 British and American words, phrases, and meanings, plus 85, 000 examples showing how words are used.
    20, 000 word origins explained on the COMPASS CD-ROM.
    Over 200, 000 extra example sentences on the COMPASS CD-ROM.
    2, 000 new words and meanings from British and American English, such as offshoring, life coach, sex up, wi-fi.
    5, 000 study words used in the sciences, maths, computing, literature, and business.
    700 entries for words from Australia, Canada, East Africa, India, New Zealand, South Africa, and West Africa.
    Oxford 3000: the only reliable list in a dictionary to identify the 3, 000 keywords students need to know.
    Special entries for words on the Oxford 3000 list, with extra information on synonyms, collocations, and extra examples to extend vocabulary.
    7, 000 synonyms and opposites shown.
    200 special synonym notes covering 1, 200 synonyms.
    Illustrations and photographs explain 2000+ words.
    Labelled illustrations show related vocabulary.
    32 colour pages illustrate groups of words such as extreme sports, music, etc.
    Colour maps - much appreciated by teachers and students.
    2, 600 encyclopedic entries to explain references such as Walter Mitty, Fort Knox, Marie Celeste, Peter Pan, Beacon Hill.
    Over 10, 000 entries on every aspect of British and American culture on the COMPASS CD-ROM.



The Compass CD-ROM has:

    Everything thats in the 7th edition
    Everything in the Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary and the
    Oxford Guide to British and American Culture.
    Information on 20, 000 word origins.
    Wordfinder - Wordfinder organizes words into groups according to meaning. Look up newspaper and youll find all the words related to newspapers: editor, journalist, tabloid, broadsheet, copy, headline

    Great for homework assignments or projects on unfamiliar topics!
    Oxford Genie - Click on a word in a Word document, email, or web page, and the Genie will give you an instant definition.



System Requirements:

Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP 350 MHZ, 128MB RAM
Macintosh OS 10. 2 or higher; 500 MHz, 128 MB RAM
Redhat Linux 9 or higher; 305 MHz, 128 MB Ram
Minimum installation of the software requires 110 MB on hard drive, full installation is 550 MB. Macintosh users must preform a full installation.


Anul aparitiei: 2010
Nr. pagini: 1780

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