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Oxford English Dictionary vs Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries

What both publish

FactOxford English DictionaryOxford Learner’s Dictionaries
Access modelOUP offers the OED by subscription and directs prospective institutional customers to request a quote.Premium access can come from selected print-book codes or a digital purchase, while full Practical English Usage requires a purchase.

Oxford English Dictionary plans

  • Oxford English Dictionary subscriptionPriced on request

Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries plans

  • Free siteFree
  • Free 3-day trialFree
  • Free online accessFree
  • One-month access to OALD10 app$3.99 a month
  • One-year access to OALD10 app$9.99 a year
  • Four-years access to OALD10$29.99, paid once

Pick Oxford English Dictionary if…

You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.

Pick Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries if…

It suits advanced-level learners of British or American English, as well as learners seeking grammar practice or academic vocabulary references. Developers can use the API and its sandbox for dictionary data access.

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