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This new edition of the best-selling thesaurus from Oxford contains 150,000 synonyms and antonyms, which are now organized with those closest in meaning to the headword placed first in the entry. There is clear and comprehensive cross-referencing to both relevant alternative and opposite words, to improve the accessibility of the text. The thesaurus also utilizes example phrases to clarify tricky or unusual words, and offers a new 16-page "Word Builder" supplement to help users broaden and enhance their vocabulary.