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Online Resources. From Oxford University Press. This presentation gives a brief description of Oxford Dictionaries It tells you what Oxford Dictionaries is how it can help you how to look for information in it The presentation will take about 4 minutes. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Online Resources From Oxford University PressThis presentation gives a brief description of Oxford Dictionaries
It tells youwhat Oxford Dictionaries ishow it can help youhow to look for information in it
The presentation will take about 4 minutes
Website: www.oxforddictionaries.comOxford Dictionaries offers online access to up-to-date, accurate, and authoritative modern English dictionary and thesaurus entries, along with first-rate language reference resources. Oxford dictionaries and thesauruses are trusted the world over. This is because we invest in language research to ensure you have access to the latest new words and phrases and the most up-to-date definitions.
Website: www.oxforddictionaries.comYou will find 350,000 definitions and entries and over 600,000 synonyms and antonymsmore than 800,000 Spanish words, phrases, translations and over 600,000 French, German and Italian 1.9 million full-sentence examples.You will also find a word of the day, articles exploring the language, and a quote of the day.
You will be able to explore the word blog, quizzes, word origins, and language related questions. You can consult reference works, sample letters, spelling tips, and much more.
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You can search for the English equivalent of a Spanish, French, German, and Italian word
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Launching your search is quite straightforward but you also have the option to choose your language or reference resource of interest.
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You can listen to either British or American pronunciations
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look at additional example sentences and synonyms
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You can email
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This demonstration shows just a small part of what you can do with Oxford Dictionaries.
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