Webster's New World Dictionary and Thesaurus - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0764563394 ISBN 13: 9780764563393

Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 2002

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Book by The Editors of the Websters New World Dictionaries

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This work is completely revised from the previous edition. It has increased page count, more dictionary entries, 61,000 total, 13,000 thesaurus entries, 3,000 new dictionary terms, such as biscotti, dot.com, gene therapy, home page, no brainer, portobello mushroom, skybox, surgicenter, and veggie. Its revised design affords greater readability, with use of custom fonts. It is based on the authoritative "Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fourth Edition".

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Discover the Dictionary That's Also a Thesaurus!

Unique in concept and design, this groundbreaking resource combines two great Webster's New World reference works in a single volume. Dictionary entries and corresponding thesaurus entries appear together on each page, so you can check the spelling and definitions of a word and also research its synonyms - all at a single glance.

On every page you'll find

A Dictionary
* Concise, readable, up-to-date definitions
* Clear, accurate pronunciation and usage information
* Widely used scientific and technical terms
* Over 14,000 etymologies for greater understanding

A Thesaurus
* Lists of helpful, concrete examples
* Synonyms clearly keyed to dictionary entries
* Cross-references for even more information

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0764563394
• ISBN 13: 9780764563393
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 768
• Herausgeber: Laird Charlton