Webster's New World Dictionary & Thesaurus
Websters(Author)
Hungry Minds Inc,U.S. (Publisher)
Published on 5. September 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
734 pages
978-0-02-861318-5 (ISBN)
Description
Discover the Dictionary That's Also a Thesaurus! Unique in concept and design, this groundbreaking resource combine two great Webster's New World reference works in a single volume. Dictionary entires and corresponding thesaurus entires appear together on each page, so you can check the spelling and definition of a word and also research its synonyms - all at a single glance.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Foster City
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 159 mm
Weight
964 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-02-861318-5 (9780028613185)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Staff. Foreword. Guide to the Use of This Book. The Dictionary. I. The Main Entry Word. II. Pronunciation. III. Part-of-Speech Labels. IV. Inflected Forms. V. Etymology. VI. The Definitions. VII. Usage Labels. VIII. Run-in Derived Entries. The Thesaurus. I Arrangement of Entries. II Part-of-Speech Labels. III The Entry Block. IV Superscripts. V Suggestions for Using the Thesaurus. Abbreviations and Symbols Used in This Book. Dictionary and Thesaurus. Editorial Style. Spellings of English Sounds. Nations of the World. The United States. Weights and Measures. Index.