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Student’s Oxford Canadian Dictionary, 2nd Edition

Providing all the authority of the Canadian Oxford Dictionary in a user-friendly student’s edition, the Student’s Oxford Canadian Dictionary, Second Edition continues with the highly set standard of excellence for Canadian resources. Building on the successful first edition, this dictionary is suitable for ages 14 and over, contains over 185,000 words, phrases, and definitions with over 2,000 uniquely Canadian words and senses, and over 27,000 illustrative examples. Student's Oxford Canadian Dictionary, Second Edition
Features:
  • fully updated based on the second edition of the bestselling Canadian Oxford Dictionary
  • edited to meet the needs of high school and undergraduate students
  • over 185,000 words, phrases, and definitions
  • simple solutions for 1,000 common grammar, spelling, usage, and punctuation problems
  • over 1,600 new words and senses, including podcast, carbon footprint, superfood, and Wi-Fi
  • over 25,000 illustrative phrases and sentences show words in context
  • appendices cover punctuation, literary terms, and irregular verbs
  • more than 1,500 uniquely Canadian words and senses
  • authoritative guidance on Canadian spelling and pronunciation
  • over 300 entries related to Canadian Aboriginal peoples and their cultures

Written by Canadians from a Canadian point of view, this is the essential dictionary for Canadian students.

Edited by Katherine Barber, Heather Fitzgerald and Robert Pontisso. Published by Oxford University Press, 2007.

Editions prior to 2004 titled The Canadian Oxford High School Dictionary
   
Catalogue No. 978-0-19-542715-8
Price $24.95
Format Hardcover
Pages 1286
Language English only
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