Short description
Contains 183,500 British and American words, phrases, and meanings, as well as 85,000 examples showing how words are used. This work explains 20,000 word origins on the COMPASS CD-ROM. It includes over 2,000 words and meanings from British and American English, such as offshoring, life coach, sex up, wi-fi.
Long description
This is the world's bestselling advanced learner's dictionary, recommended by learners of English and their teachers, and used by 30 million people. NEW 32-page Oxford 3000(t) Vocabulary Trainer, only available with the Paperback and CD-ROM edition.