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1 Introduction
The goal of the project is to enhance the database
of the
Oxford DictionaryofEnglish
(a forthcoming
new edition of the 1998
New OxfordDictionary of
English)
so that it contains ... Press,
Cambridge, Mass.
Judy Pearsall. 1998.
The New OxfordDictionary of
English.
Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.
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matic analysis and grading of defmitions is proving
highly productive in ... typicality,
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OxfordDictionaryof English: Current Developments
James McCracken
Oxford University Press
mccrackj@oup.co.uk
Abstract
This research note describes the early stages of a project
to...
... (regulatory body)
Ofsted Office for Standards in Education (regulatory body)
OFT Office of Fair Trading
Oftel Office of Telecommunications (regulatory body)
Ofwat Office of Water Services (regulatory ... manufacturer
OFFER Office of Electricity Regulation (regulatory body)
Ofgas Office of Gas Supply (regulatory body)
Oflot Office of the National Lottery (regulatory body)
Ofrail Office of the Railway Regulator ... recognition
OD officer of the day; overdose; overdrawn
OE Old English
OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OED OxfordEnglish Dictionary
OEM original equipment manufacturer
OFFER Office...
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Burning question
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If ... Dorking School of English, Bangkok Thailand
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Death of a thousand cuts
If something is suffering the death of a thousand cuts, or death by a thousand cuts, lots of small ... spend most of their leisure time horizontal in front of
the TV and eats a diet that is mainly junk food.
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