Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English /
Advanced learner's dictionary of current English
A.S. Hornby ; Joanna Turnbull (managing editor) ; Diana Lea (principal editor) ; Dilys Parkinson (senior editor) ; Patrick Phillips, Ben Francis, Suzanne Webb, and Victoria Bull (editors) ; Michael Ashby (phonetics editor).
- 8th ed.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.
Previous ed.: 2005. Text on inside cover.
"This new edition of a classic dictionary brings together, once again, the work of a distinguished pedagogic lexicographer and an outstanding reference publisher, and in doing so makes an invaluable contribution to the central business of language teaching - teaching the language." (Foreword, p. vii) CONTENTS: Abbreviations, symbols and labels used in the dictionary Foreword Key to dictionary entries Numbers THE DICTIONARY Oxford Writing Tutor Visual Vocabulary Builder Reference Section