Author: Oxford Dictionaries
English
Published on 28 May 2011 by OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS in the United Kingdom.
Hardback | 1728 pages
238 x 289 x 27 | 1604g
100 years after its first publication, the twelfth edition of this world-famous bestseller gives the most up-to-date picture of the English language today. The original 1911 edition, revolutionary at the time for its focus on current English and its use of illustrative examples, combined a succinct yet approachable style with coverage of everyday as well as specialist terms. This centenary edition continues this ground-breaking tradition, giving you rich authoritative coverage of English as it is used today.