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Oxford English Dictionary (OED) Online. (Database & Disc Reviews).(Brief Article)

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| March 01, 2002 | Oka, Christine | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

[WEB] OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY (OED) ONLINE Oxford Univ. (212.726.6442; americasinfo@oed.com). www.oed.com Date reviewed: 1/27/02 Price: starts at $795/yr. for network licenses; $550/yr. for individuals.

When last reviewed (Database&Disc Reviews, LJ 5/1/00), OED Online provided access to the information contained in the 20-volume 1989 edition and the Additions Series. One important feature of the online publication was the release of at least 1000 new and revised entries each quarter (part of a $55 million revision project), which allowed users to compare revised entries with earlier entries to see how the language has changed. The earlier OED Online had a search …

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