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Oxford Large Print Dictionary, Thesaurus, and WordPower Guide (Dictionary/Thesaurus)

Oxford Large Print Dictionary, Thesaurus, and WordPower Guide (Dictionary/Thesaurus)
Creator: Sara Hawker
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Category: Book


Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars 2 reviews
Sales Rank: 1276487

Format: Large Print
Media: Paperback
Edition: Large type edition
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 1272
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.9
Dimensions (in): 8.4 x 5.4 x 2.1

ISBN: 0198610785
EAN: 9780198610786

Publication Date: January 2005

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Editorial Reviews:

Product Description
The Paperback Oxford Large Print Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Wordpower Guide provides three books in one lightweight, easy-to-hold format. The dictionary has over 40,000 words, phrases, and definitions, while the thesaurus offers more than 75,000 alternative words. The dictionary and thesaurus entries are presented in a clear, open design, with separate dictionary and thesaurus sections matching on each page. The Wordpower Guide helps you to expand your vocabulary, and contains sections on foreign words and phrases, collective names for animals and birds, tips on commonly confused words, and a unique Wordbuilder. Its clear page layout, endorsed by and designed in association with the Royal National Institute of the Blind, offers enlarged fonts, larger margins, generous line-spacing, and good quality paper, making it quick and easy to find the word you need. Special attention has been given to the binding and choice of paper, ensuring that there is minimum 'glare' and 'show-through'.Ideal for both adults and school students, particularly those with visual impairment, the Paperback Oxford Large Print Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Wordpower Guide is a valuable reference tool for use at home, school, or the office. Portable and affordable, it is the perfect companion to the Paperback Oxford Large Print Dictionary and the Paperback Oxford Large Print Thesaurus.


Customer Reviews:

5 out of 5 stars Why did I wait so long?   February 12, 2007
 11 out of 13 found this review helpful

I absolutely love this & wonder now why I waited so long to buy it for myself. For those visually challenged (getting older)it is a dream & I keep it very handy for practically daily use.


5 out of 5 stars perfect for impaired vision   November 12, 2006
 8 out of 9 found this review helpful

i purchased this for my niece! She has trouble with very small print and all the books in school. She has had amazing results and grades have improved! She just needed a print to be able to read. also the combination makes it easier for her to carry and store at school!


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