This comprehensive dictionary is specially compiled keeping in mind the needs of students, professionals and general readers. First of its kind published by Oxford India, it draws upon Oxford's rich and varied tradition of Publishing trusted and authoritative dictionaries throughout the world.

• Includes an up-to-date word list of over 40.000 headwords and derivatives along with related phrases
• Provides easy-to-understand pronunciations for difficult words.
• Contains Detailed grammatical information, especially on irregular nouns, verbs and adjectives
• Gives clear and precise meanings as also synonyms in English and Odia, with a wide coverage of patterns of practical usage
• Covers variant spellings
• Incorporatess useful appendices on irregular verbs, numbers, metric measures, roman numerals, SI units, Chemical elements and Family relationships.