Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English explained

The Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English is a one-volume dictionary published by Oxford University Press. It is intended for family or upper secondary school readerships. The third edition (revised), published in 2008, has 1,264 pages, somewhat smaller than the Concise Oxford English Dictionary, and is distinct from the "Compact" (single- and two-volume photo-reduced) editions of the multi-volume Oxford English Dictionary.

Publications

Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English

• Third edition revised : Includes over 150,000 words, phrases, and definitions.

• ?th impression (2008-06-19)

Compact Oxford Thesaurus

• Third edition revised : Includes over 300,000 synonyms and antonyms.

• ?th impression

References

• Book: Soanes, Catherine . 978-0-19-953296-4 . Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English . 19 June 2008 . 3rd . Sara Hawker . Oxford University Press.

External links

• Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English

• Oxford University Press pages: Third edition revised

• Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English from the OUP catalogue
• Compact Oxford Thesaurus

• Oxford University Press pages: Third edition revised