OxfordDictionaries.com

OxfordDictionaries.com
Type of site
Dictionary
Available in English, Spanish
Website www.oxforddictionaries.com
Commercial Yes
Launched 1992 (1996 in website form)

OxfordDictionaries.com or Oxford Dictionaries Online (ODO) is a website produced by the Oxford University Press (OUP)[1] publishing house, a department of the University of Oxford, which also publishes a number of print dictionaries, among other things. It includes the Oxford Dictionary of English, New Oxford American Dictionary, Oxford Thesaurus of English, Oxford American Writer’s Thesaurus and grammar and usage resources.[2] It is updated every three months.[3]

References

  1. "The OED and Oxford Dictionaries". Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  2. "Oxford Dictionaries content help". Oxford Dictionaries Online. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  3. Harrison, Emma (19 June 2014). "Oxford dictionaries: Demise of the printed editions?". BBC News. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
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