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Publisher Comments:

The Oxford American Large Print Dictionary is a brand new large print dictionary, offering to visually impaired readers an Oxford-quality dictionary in a large, clear font.

In addition to solid coverage of the core English vocabulary, including new words and senses, with definitions that are concise and easy-to-understand, theOxford American Large Print Dictionary also includes thousands of difficult and literary words that are most often looked up. It also includes short, accessible notes on difficult spellings, confusable words, and tricky areas of usage.

The book's clear page layout, designed in association with Lighthouse International, offers enlarged fonts, larger margins, generous linespacing, and good quality paper, ensuring that there is a minimum of glare and show-through.

All Oxford American dictionaries use an easy-to-use respelling system to show how entries are pronounced. It uses simple, familiar markings to represent common American English sounds.

Synopsis:

Offering visually impaired readers an Oxford-quality dictionary in a large, clear font, this reference includes new words and senses, with definitions that are concise and easy-to-understand. It also includes short, accessible notes on difficult spellings, confusable words, and tricky areas of usage.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780195300789
Manufactured:
Oxford University Press
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Manufactured by:
Oxford University Press
Manufactured:
Oxford University Press
Author:
Oxford University Press
Subject:
Dictionaries
Subject:
English language
Subject:
Large type books
Subject:
Spelling
Subject:
Dictionaries - General
Subject:
Reference | English Dictionaries
Subject:
English language -- United States.
Subject:
Reference - Dictionaries
Large Print:
Y
Publication Date:
20051231
Binding:
HARDCOVER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
2 illus.
Pages:
1456
Dimensions:
7.8 x 9.4 x 2.4 in 688 lb

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"Synopsis" by , Offering visually impaired readers an Oxford-quality dictionary in a large, clear font, this reference includes new words and senses, with definitions that are concise and easy-to-understand. It also includes short, accessible notes on difficult spellings, confusable words, and tricky areas of usage.

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