Webster's New World Dictionary and Thesaurus

* Completely revised from the previous edition. * 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, veggie * Revised design affords greater readability, with use of custom fonts * Based on the authoritative Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fourth Edition Table of Contents: I. Foreword. II. Guide to the Use of this Book. III. Abbreviations and Symbols Used in this Book. IV. A-Z section (741 pages). V. Reference Back Matter. VI. Weights & Measures. VII. International Metric System. VIII. The United States. IX. U.S. Cities by Population. X. Presidents of the United States. XI. Canada. XII. Nations of the World. XIII. Geographical data (mountains, rivers, etc.). XIV. Chemical Elements.