num_pages: 384
description: Work in progress supplementing the OED The second in a major series of volumes supplementing the Second Edition of The Oxford English Dictionary. OED Additions Volume 2 contains, 3, 000 new words and meanings presented in OED style, and represents work-in-progress from across the alphabetic range. Its contents include: 3,000 new words and senses; cumulative index of volumes 1 and 2; world coverage of English including the UK (exclusion order), North America (enrollee), and Australia (grummet), a wide variety of subjects, including sceince (superstring), literary theory (epiphanic), and sport (strokeless); all registers of English, including colloquial (everyplace) and slang (dweeb); full historical documentation, and dates of first appearance.
language: English
title: Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series, Volume 2
titlecomplete: Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series, Volume 2
genres: Dictionaries, Language
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Oxford University Press Inc.