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Dr R.V. Dhongde has been Professor of Marathi Linguistics at the Deccan College, Pune. He has also been Chairman, English Language Committee, Maharashtra State Textbooks Bureau, Pune; and has been in charge of the Sanskrit Encyclopedic Dictionary project at the Deccan College, Pune. This comprehensive and authoritative dictionary is specially compiled for learners of English, teachers, translators and general readers. First of its kind published by Oxford, it draws upon the Press???s rich and varied tradition of publishing trusted dictionaries throughout the world. Salient Features Includes over 50,000 entries and related phrases and idioms Covers a wide range of scientific and technical vocabulary Lists words relevant to the Indian subcontinent Gives accurate pronunciation in both English and Marathi Provides detailed meanings in English and Marathi Includes synonyms and antonyms Gives detailed notes on English grammar, vocabulary and usage