The Oxford Dictionary and Usage Guide to the English Language

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A unique combination of dictionary and usage guide, this new book offers a complete one-stop reference on the English language. Both parts of the Guide are completely up to date and have been compiled using the resources of the Oxford Dictionaries Department, including a massive computerdatabase of English which allows accurate and up to date tracking of current trends in usage and spelling.* Over 51,000 dictionary entries* 56,000 clear definitions* Pronunciations given for thousands of awkward words* Quick reference usage notes at relevant entries* Detailed 150-page guide to the rules of grammar, spelling, pronunciation, punctuation, meaning, and idioms