The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized
authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the
present day. The OED offers over 650,000 headwords and traces their
usage through over 3.5 million illustrative quotations from a wide
range of literary and other sources. It is an unsurpassed guide to
the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language.
The Oxford English Dictionary (Second Edition) on CD-ROM version
3.1 offers unparalleled access to the world's most important
reference work for the English language. The text of this updated
version now includes almost 2,000 words and phrases from the OED
team's ongoing research programme, as well as the full text of the
Oxford English Dictionary (Second Edition), published in 1989, the
Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published
in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other
ancillary material. In addition, it incorporates software
improvements and still retains the clear interface and easy-to-use
functionality of the Oxford English Dictionary on CD-ROM version
3.0. Functionality includes: option to install to hard drive; a
browser-based user interface; options to customize entries to show
or hide pronunciations, spellings, etymology, and quotation text;
full text search, with search filters and a powerful proximity
search; and an option to rank entries and search results
alphabetically or by date. Available in a single-user PC version
only. No network version available. No Mac version available. For
information on the online version, please contact
[email protected]
or visit www.oed.com Upgrades available to purchasers of previous
versions. For further details, contact: Customer Service, telephone
+44 (0) 1865 353979 or email:
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