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subscriber services

Subscriber services

Welcome to Oxford English Dictionary subscriber services. These pages contain information on accessing OED Online, managing your subscription, and getting help if you have a problem. Not a subscriber? Find out how to subscribe. Accessing the site Before you log in to the site: Find out about ways of logging in See a list of recommended [...]

Librarian and account manager FAQ

Much about the site has changed, but we are confident that it will be an improvement for regular users and an enticement to new users. Below are some answers to questions you may have – If you have other questions, do get in touch with our online marketing team. Have you visited our general FAQs [...]

Lookup tools

  Add Oxford English Dictionary to your browser With this feature, you can highlight a word in any web site, click the ‘Search Oxford English Dictionary’ button on your browser toolbar, and your browser window will display the results of a Quick Search for the selected text. Please note that you need to have JavaScript [...]

Manage your account

As a market-leading digital publisher, Oxford University Press follow the recognized industry standard for recording usage: COUNTER (Counting Online Usage of NeTworked Electronic Resources). COUNTER has revised its Code of Practice with the latest release, COUNTER 4. We are currently working towards providing you with these enhanced reports. Given the diversity of our list and [...]

SRU service

Introduction The OED SRU service (search/retrieve via URL) provides a means to automate basic queries, using a standard syntax to represent queries, and a standard protocol for returning results. For more information on SRU standards, see www.loc.gov/standards/sru/. Results are returned in XML using the Dublin Core (DC) schema (see www.dublincore.org). This makes the service appropriate [...]