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Meaning of Oxon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Postal abbreviation for Oxfordshire.
  2. University of Oxford, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
  3. Any organic compound derived from another in which a phosphorus-sulfur bond in the parent has been replaced by a phosphorus-oxygen bond in the derivative.

Examples

“The Crown Proceedings Act, 1947. By J. R. Bickford Smith, b.a. (Oxon), of the Inner Temple, Barrister-at-Law”

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