Concise Oxford Thesaurus (3rd Edition) – Hardback Edition

Concise Oxford Thesaurus (3rd Edition) Hardback Edition

This is a brand-new, factory-sealed copy of the Concise Oxford Thesaurus. It is an indispensable tool for students, writers, and professionals, designed to help you find the perfect word and expand your vocabulary through a vast collection of synonyms and antonyms.

Product Specifications

• Author/Publisher: Oxford Languages (Oxford University Press).
• Year of Initial Print: The first edition of this concise version was published in 1991; this 3rd Edition was released in 2007.
• Print Edition: 3rd Edition (Hardback).
• Genre: Reference / Academic / Linguistics.
• Condition: Brand New. The book is preserved in its original publisher's shrink-wrap, ensuring a pristine, untouched condition.
• Page Count: Approximately 1,000+ pages.
• Dimensions: Approximately 241 X 58 X50mm.
• ISBN-13: 978-0-19-921513-3.

Key Features & Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

• Unique Selling Proposition (USP): Unlike standard thesauruses, this volume uses the Oxford English Corpus to ensure that the most useful and relevant synonyms are listed first. It includes a unique "Word Links" feature that helps you find words related to a central theme (e.g., under 'fish', you will find 'ichthyology').
• Legacy of Excellence: Published by Oxford University Press, the global authority on English, this book shares the same prestigious lineage as the Oxford English Dictionary, which was famously shaped by scholars like Sir James Murray.
• Content: Offers over 300,000 synonyms and antonyms. It is highly effective for creative writing and academic purposes, providing alternative words to avoid repetition and improve clarity.

The Difference: Thesaurus vs. Dictionary

While they look similar and are often used together, they serve very different purposes:

• Dictionary: Used when you have a word but need to know its meaning, spelling, or pronunciation. It defines the word.
• Thesaurus: Used when you have an idea or a meaning but need the right word for it. It provides groups of words with similar meanings (synonyms) so you can choose the most precise one for your context.

Important Note: I encourage the customer to ask as many questions as possible and not assume things regarding the book's specific edition, dimensions, ISBN, or exact condition.

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