Oxford English Dictionary - OED (for Bluedict and Mdict)
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Oxford English Dictionary - OED (for Bluedict and Mdict)
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the accepted authority on the English language, providing an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of more than 280,000 entries – past and present – from across the English-speaking world.
The OED is a historical dictionary and very different from dictionaries of current English where the focus is on present-day meanings. It contains the history of each word, and of the language, traced through more than 3.5 million quotations, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts and cookery books.
The Farlex Idioms and Slang Dictionary The Farlex Idioms and Slang Dictionary features idioms and phrases from across the English-speaking world, including American slang, British slang, Australian slang, and Irish slang, plus: Internet slang Abbreviations Proverbs Regional expressions And more! It's more than just a list of idioms: get details about the origin and history of both common idioms and rare ones, including in which countries they're used most.
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THE DICTIONARY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TERMS
The diversity and complexity associated with the growing globalization and integration of economies require a sound familiarity with the terminology of international business.
Defining over 2,000 terms -- with examples, charts, and illustrations -- this unique reference covers such key areas as:
** global accounting standards and taxation ** exports and imports ** laws and regulations ** international finance, banking, and investment ** economic and business strategies ** management of multinational corporations