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3 This presentation gives a brief description of the Oxford English Dictionary Online It tells you what the Oxford English Dictionary is how it can help you how to look for information in it The presentation will take about 4 minutes

4 www.oed.com The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is widely regarded as the accepted authority on the English language. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of 600,000 words - past and present - from across the English-speaking world. It traces the history of individual words, and of the language through more than 3 million quotations from more than 1,000 years of English. The print dictionary is 20 volumes. You can access the full content of the 20 volumes online plus tens of thousands of online- exclusive new and revised entries!

5 www.oed.com The Oxford English Dictionary online now includes: …the Historical Thesaurus of the OED, first published in 2009 after a 44-year project by the English Language Department of the University of Glasgow,… …timelines showing the development of the language in a particular field,… …a table showing the most popular sources of quotations,… …the My OED area where individuals can save words & searches and set site preferences,… …and lots of hyperlinks to other resources to aid research.

6 www.oed.com The basic functionality of the site – looking up a word – is still perfectly straightforward… whitesmith …type the word into the Quick search box and click on GO.

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8 You can find information and links relating to the works featured in the quotations, and their authors. You can also follow a link to Oxford Dictionaries to find out about the current usage of the word.

9 www.oed.com You can generate a timeline showing, for example, when words in a particular subject field entered the language.

10 www.oed.com..to these which came in over the last half century. More than 30,000 words related to medicine, ranging from these which entered the language before 1049…

11 www.oed.com You can now follow the OED on twitter.

12 This presentation shows only a small part of the Oxford English Dictionary online. If you want to find out more you can: click here for the full product tour read the FAQs look for a live online demo email us at onlinemarketing@oup.comonlinemarketing@oup.com

13 You can see similar presentations on other Oxford University Press online resources in the Librarian Resource Centre www.oup.com/uk/academic/online/librarians

14 For further information about all online resources from Oxford, and to request institutional free trials and price quotations please contact your library supplier or Oxford University Press: Online Products, Oxford University Press Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP onlineproducts@oup.com +44 (0) 1865 353705 +44 (0) 1865 353308

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