Oxford School Dictionary

Description

This paperback edition of the bestselling Oxford School Dictionary is filled with contemporary, relevant, and comprehensive vocabulary, perfect for use by children aged 10+ at home or in the classroom. Complete with example sentences, fascinating word origins, and grammar and punctuation panels, this handy dictionary supports today’s students with their language and spelling skills, and helps with the transition from primary to secondary. Key features include:&#8226 New words, such as eSports, vlog, net-zero and eco-friendly, have been added&#8226 Definitions of familiar words, such as bubble, viral, cookie and platform, have been updated to reflect how they are used now&#8226 Clear, simple and accessible format with numbered meanings, word classes, and inflections in full&#8226 Created using the Oxford Children’s Corpus, a unique database of millions of words written for and by children&#8226 Grammar and punctuation panels, spelling tips, and an extra vocabulary-building supplement boost skills for tests and exams&#8226 Free, downloadable supporting resources available from the Oxford Education website&#8226 For children aged 10+ and in year 6 or 7