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The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) provides more than just the meaning of words. You can do a quick search for a word and find out how it is pronounced, the origin of the word (Etymology) and how it was used (Quotations). New words are added regularly. OED can also be added to your browser. Use OED to enhance your understanding of the English language and for vocabulary building.

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Oxford Reference Online gives you access to over 160 reference titles on 20 subjects in the humanities, social sciences, science and medicine. The titles include Concise Oxford English Dictionary, Dictionary of Business and Management, Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations and World Encyclopedia . These titles can also be accessed via our online catalogue

Oxford Reference Online provides facts, figures, definitions, quotations and in-depth scholarly articles.

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