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At 22 volumes, it is simply the most comprehensive English dictionary there is, with quotes going back to at least the 7th century (that I'm aware of). It is also the most comprehensive etymological work in English, with etymologies for most of the entries. There's really no other dictionary like it in any other language.
What else can I help you with?
Which dictionary is better Cambridge dictionary or Oxford's New American dictionary?
They're different, so they cannot be compared. Cambridge Dictionary is the British-English spelling and definition of words. Whereas Oxford's New American dictionary is the American spelling and definition of words. It depends on which you need. If you're British, go for Cambridge. If you're American, go for the other.
Is an RC car a robot?
According to the Oxford English dictionary, in one context yes it is, but there are several definitions so it depends in what context you are communicating in.
What is the first word in the Oxford dictionary?
The first word in the Oxford English Dictionary is "a," which is a commonly used article in the English language. It is used to indicate a singular noun and is one of the most frequently used words in English. The OED is a comprehensive and historical dictionary that aims to document the meaning and usage of words throughout the English language's history.
When was Canadian Oxford Dictionary created?
Oh, dude, the Canadian Oxford Dictionary was created in 1998. It's like a dictionary, but Canadian, eh? So, if you need to know how to spell "poutine" or "toque," that's your go-to book, buddy.
Why was William Shakespeare so discrete?
From the Concise Oxford English Dictionary: discrete, a. Seperate, individually distinct, discontinuous. Shakespeare was discrete because he was not a Siamese twin.
What are the first ten words in the oxford English dictionary?
Oh, honey, the first ten words in the Oxford English Dictionary are "A, able, about, above, accident, according, account, account." So, there you have it, the beginning of the dictionary alphabet soup.
Best American English dictionary?
I recommend Oxford's New American Dictionary because it is very comprehensive and has very good phonetic symbols (it actually shows flapped t's too.) Otherwise I'd go for either The American Heritage Dictionary or Merriam Webster's.
What is under flying seal?
under or with a flying seal: "a letter with a seal attached but not closed, so that it may be read by a person who is requested to forward it to its destination." [from the Oxford English Dictionary]
Why a word is one dictionary but not another?
Because words get added to the dictionary and become actual words every year, so if your 2008 Oxford Dictionary has the word "odd" and your 2002 Oxford Dictionary didn't it was simply because the 2008 one was a newer version. By the way, that was only an example. E.
What is the plural of opinion according to the Oxford Dictionary?
Opinions
How you get free Bangla dictionary?
Try English to Bengali Dictionary Bengali to English and English Dictionary at http://www.bdword.com . It is an Online Bangla Dictionary. So you do not need to install any software to use it.
What is last word in Oxford English dictionary?
ZZZ (used to represent the sound of a person snoring.)That is an onomatopoeia. So it is technically not a word. It is actually zyzzyva, a South American weevil that tends to infect plants.
