Can you use the OED for free?
Access the new OED Online free and from home using your local library's subscription.
Is the OED online?
On 14 March 2000, the Oxford English Dictionary Online (OED Online) became available to subscribers. The online database containing the OED2 is updated quarterly with revisions that will be included in the OED3 (see above). The online edition is the most up-to-date version of the dictionary available.
How much is a subscription to OED?
The Oxford English Dictionary is available by subscription to institutions and individuals. We are pleased to offer annual individual OED subscriptions for $100 in the US or £100 for the Rest of the World. For this annual rate, you'll have full unrestricted access to the OED Online – including quarterly updates.
How do I use the OED?
How to use the OED
- Choose 'Dictionary' from the Browse panel.
- A list of entries beginning with A, n. is displayed. ...
- Browse the list using the cursor and/or Next » and « Previous.
- To view an entry from the list, click on its headword.