Oxford Paperback Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Wordpower Guide

The Oxford Paperback Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Wordpower Guide gives you three books in one. The dictionary section offers excellent coverage of everyday English, with over 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions, while the thesaurus has over 140,000 alternative words. Other features include straightforward guidance on grammar and usage in the shape of in-text boxes and thousands of example sentences illustrating words in use. The Wordpower Guide offers extra help to improve your vocabulary, and includes a section on foreign words and phrases, information on collective names for animals and birds, useful vocabulary for use in word games, lists of common confusables, a section on selecting the right word, and an extensive Wordbuilder section which gives instant links to related words.Soanes, Catherine is the author of 'Oxford Paperback Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Wordpower Guide' with ISBN 9780198603795 and ISBN 0198603797.