Oxford School Dictionary and Thesaurus (2007 edition)
by Robert Allen (Author)
* Paperback: 800 pages
* 2 edition (May 12 2007)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0199115370
* ISBN-13: 9780199115372
Using the Oxford Concise School Dictionary on the top part of the page and the corresponding Oxford Concise School Thesaurus entries on the bottom, this combined Oxford School Dictionary and Thesaurus provides a one-stop shop for upper primary/lower secondary school users.
The headwords are in colour and the design is clear and accessible. The dictionary provides comprehensive coverage appropriate for the Y7 user, along with word origins, pronunciation guides, idiomatic phrases and idioms, labels and up-to-date example sentences. The thesaurus provides over 100,000 up-to-date synonyms, with those with meaning closest to that of the headword placed first to enable users to select the most accurate alternative.
About the Author
Robert Allen was a Senior Editor on the OED until 1982, and was Editor of the Concise Oxford Dictionary until 1990. He now works as a freelance writer and editor.
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