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The Oxford Color Compact Thesaurus

Alan Spooner

For anyone who has every had to work out of a suitcase on a business trip or with a laptop computer on a plane (or simply finds herself working on the run), reference books pose a problem--a bulky and inconvenient necessity. Now Oxford comes to the rescue with the new Oxford Color Compact Thesaurus, the perfect companion to The Oxford Color Compact Dictionary. Compact, reliable, and with a new durable flexi-cover, this handy, full color reference (packed with 150,000 synonyms) has been newly redesigned, offering all the key information of a larger book into a compact reference. With its attractive color layout, the result is a remarkably complete, convenient, authoritative, and easy-to-use portable synonym finder. All the words you want are at your fingertips on one fully cross-referenced A-Z sequence. Example phrases clarify less obvious senses, and there is information on related synonyms and antonyms. Ideal for writing letters, reports, and essays, for crosswords, and simply to increase your word power, this is the most comprehensive color thesaurus of its size. No matter where you find yourself in search of a word--on the train, in a hotel, or even in your own office, The Oxford Compact Color Thesaurus will always be at hand, providing instant access to an immense vocabulary.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
  • Publish Date: Sep 7th, 1995
  • Pages: 576
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 0.00in - 0.00in - 0.00in - 0.00lb
  • EAN: 9780198631651
  • Categories: Linguistics - GeneralUrban & Land Use Planning

About the Author

About the Editor:
Alan Spooner is the author of a number of dictionaries and reference books for adults and children, including the Oxford Children's Thesaurus, and The Oxford Study Thesaurus