Little Oxford Thesaurus
Author | : Maurice Waite |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 0199202990 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780199202997 |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This is a major new edition of the Little Oxford Thesaurus offering the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential vocabulary for all your writing needs. It provides 140,000 alternative and opposite words, and gives the closest and most frequently used synonyms first, making the thesaurus quick and easy to use. Thousands of real examples of usage from the Oxford English Corpus show synonyms in context and help you to identify the correct sense. A brand-new Better English centre section offers extra help with spelling, as well as hints and tips on grammar and punctuation, and is ideal for quick reference when writing.