Oxford American Large Print Dictionary
The Oxford American Large Print Dictionary by Oxford Languages, published by Oxford University Press in 2006, is designed specifically for visually impaired readers, featuring a large, clear font across its 1,442 pages. This edition provides comprehensive coverage of core English vocabulary, including new words and senses, with definitions that are concise and easy to understand. It also includes thousands of difficult and literary words commonly looked up, along with accessible notes on challenging spellings and areas of usage.
Readers will find a thoughtfully designed layout that minimizes glare and show-through, thanks to its enlarged fonts, larger margins, and generous line spacing, developed in association with Lighthouse International. The dictionary employs an easy-to-use respelling system to indicate pronunciation, using simple markings to represent common American English sounds. This resource serves as a valuable reference tool for anyone seeking clarity in language and usage.
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The Oxford American Large Print Dictionary is a brand new large print dictionary, offering to visually impaired readers an Oxford-quality dictionary in a large, clear font.
In addition to solid coverage of the core English vocabulary, including new words and senses, with definitions that are concise and easy-to-understand, theOxford American Large Print Dictionary also includes thousands of difficult and literary words that are most often looked up. It also includes short, accessible notes on difficult spellings, confusable words, and tricky areas of usage.
The book’s clear page layout, designed in association with Lighthouse International, offers enlarged fonts, larger margins, generous linespacing, and good quality paper, ensuring that there is a minimum of glare and show-through.
All Oxford American dictionaries use an easy-to-use respelling system to show how entries are pronounced. It uses simple, familiar markings to represent common American English sounds.
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