Oxford University Press
/ˌɒksfəd juːnɪˌvɜːsəti ˈpres/
/ˌɑːksfərd juːnɪˌvɜːrsəti ˈpres/
(abbreviation OUP)
- a large publishing company that is part of Oxford University and has been publishing books since the late 17th century. It is an important publisher of academic and school books, as well as famous dictionaries such as the Oxford English Dictionary and the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. It also publishes a wide range of reference materials online. OUP has offices in Oxford and New York, and in many countries around the world.