Oxford School Dictionary & Thesaurus

Oxford School Dictionary & Thesaurus
Author: Oxford Dictionary,
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-05-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780192756916

The Oxford School Dictionary & Thesaurus is a comprehensive one-stop shop for definitions, curriculum vocabulary, spelling, grammar, and punctuation as well as synonyms and writing tips. It is ideal students finishing primary and going on to secondary school. Easy to use and with a sturdy binding, it is the perfect one volume reference tool.

Oxford School Thesaurus

Oxford School Thesaurus
Author:
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780199108503

The Oxford School Thesaurus is specially written to encourage users to find new or alternative words quickly and easily. It is the perfect tool to improve writing skills and build vocabulary, with over 150,000 synonyms to choose from.Special Features:* Headwords in bold to find words more easily.* Cross-references to signpost other useful words.* Antonyms to extend vocabulary further.* Panels give groups of related words to widen vocabulary.Features:* Parts of speech to build grammatical skills.* Up-to-date sentences and phrases to show how words are used in context.* Labels to encourage accurate use of language.* Idiomatic phrases to show the more common use of words.

The Oxford Paperback Thesaurus

The Oxford Paperback Thesaurus
Author: Maurice Waite
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 968
Release: 2001
Genre: Electronic books
ISBN: 9780198603719

This new edition of the Oxford Paperback Thesaurus forms part of a new range of Oxford thesauruses derived from the New Oxford Thesaurus of English. It is ideal for all kinds of writing needs - for study, at home, or in the office - and it offers excellent value for money, having more alternative and opposite words than any other thesaurus at this price point. In addition, the closest and most useful alternative words are given first, with words which are closest in meaning to the entry word given in capitals, thousands of example phrases help you to select the correct word, and opposites and related terms are clearly marked.

Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools (2010)

Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools (2010)
Author: Susan Rennie
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-04-22
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780199118410

New Oxford thesaurus, with thousands of synonyms, help avoiding pitfalls and overused words, plus How to Write Well Toolkit. Compiled using the Oxford Children's Corpus for real vocabulary and age-appropriate sentences. Ideal for preparing for GCSE Spoken Language Study and Creative Writing and, where allowed, using in controlled assessments.

Oxford English Dictionary for Schools

Oxford English Dictionary for Schools
Author: Oxford Dictionaries,
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-05-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780192756985

The Oxford English Dictionary for Schools is carefully targeted to support secondary school students with their independent reference skills, to improve their spelling, punctuation, and grammar, and to build vocabulary. Ideal support for Controlled Assessments.

Oxford Mini School Dictionary and Thesaurus Combined (2007)

Oxford Mini School Dictionary and Thesaurus Combined (2007)
Author: Robert Allen
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-05
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780199113736

The Oxford Mini School Dictionary and Thesaurus is a major new title from Oxford especially written for 10+ years that offers a dictionary and a thesaurus in one volume, in colour. It is the best quick reference tool available today and will be particularly useful for primary school leaverswho are preparing to start secondary school. Packed with information, the dictionary includes over 40,000 words and phrases, up-to-date words from the curriculum, international vocabulary, and new words from ICT, and the thesaurus includes over 100,000 synonyms and alternative words. The clear andaccessible design, the alphabet down the side of every page, and matching dictionary and thesaurus entries on the same page, makes finding the word you are looking for quick and easy. A special supplement on tricky words, confusable words, overused words and idioms, will give pupils all the readingand writing support they need. The Oxford Mini School Dictionary and Thesaurus is compact enough to fit into any pocket, has a durable, vinyl cover and is perfect to use at home and at school.

Oxford Large Print Thesaurus

Oxford Large Print Thesaurus
Author:
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780198608875

Authoritative, up-to-date, and with exceptionally clear print, the Paperback Oxford Large Print Thesaurus contains over 130,000 alternative and opposite words, drawing on the most recent findings of the language research programme at Oxford University Press.Its clear page layout, designed in association with the Royal National Institute for the Blind, offers enlarged fonts, larger margins, generous line-spacing, and good quality paper, making it quick and easy to find the word you need. Special attention has been given to the binding and choice ofpaper, ensuring that there is minimum 'glare' and 'show-through'.Ideal for both adults and children, particularly those with vision impairment, the Paperback Oxford Large Print Thesaurus is a valuable reference tool for use at home, school, or the office, and is great for word games. Lightweight and affordable, it is also the perfect companion to the PaperbackOxford Large Print Dictionary.

Oxford Mini Dictionary and Thesaurus

Oxford Mini Dictionary and Thesaurus
Author: Oxford Dictionaries,
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-01-26
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780199692637

An easy-to-use integrated dictionary and thesaurus containing 40,000 up-to-date words, phrases, and definitions and 65,000 synonyms and antonyms.

Oxford First Thesaurus

Oxford First Thesaurus
Author: Andrew Delahunty
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-05-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780192756831

This major new edition of the Oxford First Thesaurus will inspire an early love of words and creative writing. Specially written by children's word experts, it is fun and accessible to first readers and writers, with modern 3D images on every spread. Children will find it fun to explore and it will inspire them to use a wider range of words, fast!