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Originally Posted by mbovenka
I own a Compact OED as well (the latest, single-volume edition). I even own the three Additions; my printed OED is as up-to-date as it gets 
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I'm impressed.
Would you mind sharing with us how often you use it?
Does compact mean that it is abridged? My
impression has been that one of the things that makes the OED the OED is that it is not, and never is, abridged.