The Oxford English Dictionary (style guide)

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is a comprehensive reference work that documents the English language's history, definitions, and usage. Its style guide ensures clarity, consistency, and accuracy in writing. It emphasizes proper spelling, punctuation, and grammar, as well as guidelines for referencing and citation. The OED also highlights the importance of context and the evolution of word meanings over time. It serves as a valuable resource for writers, editors, and scholars, aiding in the effective communication of ideas by maintaining high standards in language usage.