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The ''Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English'' is a one-volume
Third edition revised
''Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English''
from the OUP catalogue *Compact Oxford Thesaurus :*Oxford University Press pages
Third edition revised
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The ''Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English'' is a one-volume dictionary
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published by Oxford University Press
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. It is intended for family or upper secondary school
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readerships. The third edition (revised), published in 2008, has 1,264 pages, somewhat smaller than the ''Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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'', and is distinct from the "Compact" (single- and two-volume photo-reduced) editions of the multi-volume ''Oxford English Dictionary
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''.
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''Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English''
*Third edition revised (): Includes over 150,000 words, phrases, and definitions. :*?th impression (2008-06-19)''Compact Oxford Thesaurus''
*Third edition revised (): Includes over 300,000 synonyms and antonyms. :*?th impressionReferences
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*Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English :*Oxford University Press pagesThird edition revised
''Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English''
from the OUP catalogue *Compact Oxford Thesaurus :*Oxford University Press pages
Third edition revised
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