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Oxford English Dictionary to correct 99-yr-old err
An Australian physics professor has prompted the Oxford Dictionary to correct a 99-year-old mistake.
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Oxford English Dictionary May Never Appear Again o
The publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary say that its unlikely the next edition will ever appear in printed form.
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Careers I Never Knew Existed
Career is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as an individual’s “course or progress through life (or a distinct portion of life)”. It is usually considered to pertain to remunerative work (and sometimes also formal education).
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New Word Of The Year 2009
Today is new Oxford Word of the Year time. Every year the New Oxford American Dictionary prepares for the holidays by making its biggest announcement of the year. This announcement is usually applauded by some and derided by others and the ongoing conve
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New Word Of The Year 2009
Today is new Oxford Word of the Year time. Every year the New Oxford American Dictionary prepares for the holidays by making its biggest announcement of the year. This announcement is usually applauded by some and derided by others and the ongoing conve
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Oxford Cardboard Boat Race 2010
The 22nd annual cardboard boat race was held on the Tred Avon River in Oxford. Teams compete in various categories for prizes, including the prize for the most fun boat.
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Youtube Fail Videos
The dictionary defines a fail as: “To prove deficient or lacking; perform ineffectively or inadequately.” All the people in the fail videos below are lacking, ineffective or inadequate, be it either in terms of intelligence or fear.
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White Translations of Famous Blaxploitation Quotes
You don't need a dictionary.
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At last, an excuse: Tetris eases long-term stress
Despite what the highly scientific illustration above might suggest, researchers at Oxford University have suggested that playing Tetris can assist in the treatment of post-traumatic stress.
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Tips For Control and Prevention of Diabetes
Prevention. The dictionary definition of “prevention” is to take steps to keep something from happening. In the case of a disease like diabetes, you might conclude that there is nothing you can do to avoid it. However, for type 2 diabetes, it is poss
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Bridge Jumping in England
Every year on May 1 people gather on the Magdalena Bridge in Oxford to jump into the water of Cherwell River.
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Top 10 Comic Book Anti-Heroes
According to dictionary.com, an antihero is “characterized by a lack of traditional heroic qualities, such as idealism or courage”.
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Yo, Dude! The Origins of Common Slang Words
Slang is defined as an informal nonstandard vocabulary composed typically of coinages, arbitrarily changed words, and extravagant, forced, or facetious figures of speech, according to Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary.
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Racist and Socialist: Two Words, One Problem
This week, with this NAACP thing that’s got everybody so riled up, I find myself struggling to reconcile my affection for dictionary definitions with my instincts about what racism is and isn’t.
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Boost Up Your Brain Power by Juggling!
Researchers from the Oxford University discovered that activity such as juggling could lead to important changes to the structures of the brain.
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The Story of Maths
Documentary series about the history of mathematics, presented by Oxford professor Marcus du Sautoy.
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The Headington Shark Sculpture
The Headington Shark is a sculpture situated at 2 New High Street, Headington, Oxford, England, depicting a shark embedded head-first in the roof of the house.
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Official Guide to Office Lingo
The A-Z dictionary of office terms and what they really mean when you're working.
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Time to Eat Your Furniture Without Any Doubts: Oxf
n case of an apocalyptic disaster, you don’t have to worry about going hungry. You can eat your furniture? No, that’s not an absurd idea; it’s exactly what the Oxford Hotel personnel are going to do. The hotel is just a few blocks away from the Drak
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Lengthiest Words ! ! !
This is the lengthiest word in english, but not in dictionary. It is the name of a disease, and I first learnt about it in 1960 in my high school.
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