The Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English is ideal for everyday use thanks to its excellent coverage of essential English vocabulary and its clear, accessible style. This revised edition offers simple definitions with numerous example sentences that illustrate how words function in the language. In addition, usage notes help distinguish often-confusing words such as "complementary" from "complimentary" or "forbear" from "forebear," and provide grammar advice.
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