Descriptionary: A Thematic Dictionary (Facts on File Library of Language and Literature) - Hardcover

Facts On File

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0816079463 ISBN 13: 9780816079469

Verlag: Facts On File Inc, 2010

Inhaltsangabe

This is the book to use when looking for a descriptive or technical term or when you know the subject or meaning but not the specific word. ""Descriptionary, Fourth Edition"" is a clever combination of a reverse dictionary and a thesaurus, with thousands of descriptions of terms organized into subject categories and sub-categories. This new edition contains thousands of descriptions of terms organized into expanded and updated sections, including those on politics and the Internet, and dozens of new sections. Finance and technology terms have also been added to this user-friendly book. New sections include: Anthropology; Archaeology; Chemistry; Dinosaurs; Evolution; Fishing; Jewelry; Rocks; Sleep; and more.

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Marc McCutcheon is the author of The Facts On File Student's Thesaurus, Roget's Super Thesaurus, Writer's Digest Sourcebook for Building Believable Characters, and The Compass in Your Nose and Other Astonishing Facts About Humans. He lives in South Portland, ME.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Facts On File Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0816079463
• ISBN 13: 9780816079469
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 4
• Anzahl der Seiten: 704
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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