OXFORD ENGLISH


Meaning of OXFORD ENGLISH in English

ˌOxford ˈEnglish BrE AmE noun [uncountable] old-fashioned

another name for the type of pronunciation of British English that is regarded as a standard. This type of pronunciation is sometimes called BBC English, but its correct name is RP (=‘received pronunciation’) .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.