The 'Oxford Student's Dictionary of English' presents-- Over 47,000 references; coloured headwords and clear design for easy access; explains thousands of the words needed in school studies, from maths, the sciences, geography, business, and many other areas. A 40-page photocopiable study section gives help with many aspects of the English language and with study skills (see Contents for full list). A reference section contains expressions with numbers, geographical names, a list of irregular verbs, plus a 15-page quick grammar reference. Definitions are written using a defining vocabulary of 2,500 words, making them easy to understand. Thousands of example sentences show how words are used in today's English. Notes give help with grammar, confusable words, and vocabulary building. Many useful illustrations and diagrams. Both British and American English covered