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Publisher : American Education Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,40 MB
Release : 2002
Category : English language
ISBN : 9781577682967
An alphabetical list of words, with explanations of the different meanings of each guide word and its synonyms.
Author : Wordsmyth Collaboratory Editor
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 29,81 MB
Release : 2003-01
Category :
ISBN : 9780605995888
Author :
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 932 pages
File Size : 20,37 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780618460298
Presents synonyms and antonyms for thousands of slang and regional words along with the more stable lexicon of English words, all in an A-to-Z format.
Author : Oxford Dictionary,
Publisher : OUP Oxford
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,99 MB
Release : 2012-05-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780192756916
The Oxford School Dictionary & Thesaurus is a comprehensive one-stop shop for definitions, curriculum vocabulary, spelling, grammar, and punctuation as well as synonyms and writing tips. It is ideal students finishing primary and going on to secondary school. Easy to use and with a sturdy binding, it is the perfect one volume reference tool.
Author : Richard A. Spears
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 1100 pages
File Size : 45,41 MB
Release : 2006-02-03
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0071486852
Learn the language of Nebraska . . .and 49 other states With more entries than any other reference of its kind,McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs shows you how American English is spoken today. You will find commonly used phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, proverbial expressions, and clichés. The dictionary contains more than 24,000 entries, each defined and followed by one or two example sentences. It also includes a Phrase-Finder Index with more than 60,000 entries.
Author : Debbie Fox
Publisher :
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 10,83 MB
Release : 2001-02
Category : Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN : 9781577687818
A picture thesaurus containing synonyms and spellings for over 300 words.
Author : William C. Burton
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,37 MB
Release : 2001
Category : English language
ISBN : 9780071373098
This reference contains over 10,000 synonyms, terms, and expressions specifically related to the legal profession. This fifth edition has been comletely updated with 1,000 essential new terms, from "Super PAC" to "same sex marriage."
Author : William Burton
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 1088 pages
File Size : 41,8 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Law
ISBN : 0071472622
BURTON'S IS GUILTY...OF BEING THE BEST LEGAL THESAURUS ON THE MARKET! 8,000 legal terms, synonyms, definitions, and parts of speech - now fully updated and revised "Prepared by lawyers, comprehensive, up-to-date, easy to use." -American Bar Association Journal After twenty-five years as the standard-bearer of legal terminology, Burton's Legal Thesaurus continues to be an essential reference tool. In law, precision and accuracy is vital. This fourth edition contains more entries than ever before, including cutting-edge terms unique to today's legal profession. This new edition is an indispensable reference source for: Partners, Associates, Attorneys and judges, who will appreciate the timeliness of the 1,000-plus new entries Law school students seeking to use a more specific word or recall a word forgotten Journalists and scholars looking for the right word to fit the thought PRAISE FOR PREVIOUS EDITIONS "A tool to strengthen the lawyer's vocabulary and improve the precision of legal writing." -Maryland Bar Journal "Given the popularity of plain language laws, the Legal Thesaurus could be just the book to own." -United States Law Week "The legal profession should find this volume valuable in using the exact word to convey the meaning intended." -New York State Bar Journal "It is through the use of such a tool as the Legal Thesaurus that one may find the precise term to fit the nuances of a particular situation." -William O. Douglas Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, 1939-1975
Author : Richard Bayan
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 26,39 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780809247998
"A thesaurus that works as hard as you do . . . you'll wonder how you ever managed without it." -- Advertising Age Listing more than 2,500 high-powered words, phrases, and slogans, Words That Sell is the ultimate reference for anyone who needs instant access to the key words that make the difference in selling. Arranged by category for handy reference, it covers everything from "snappy transitions" to "knocking the competition," from "grabbers" to "clinchers." There are 62 ways to say "exciting" alone; 57 variations on "reliable"! Whether you are selling ideas or widgets, Words That Sell guarantees the expert sales professional an expanded, rejuvenated repertoire and the novice a feeling of confidence. Features: Cross-referencing of word categories to stimulate creative thinking Advice on targeting words to your specific market Tips on word usage A thorough index A concise copywriting primer A special section on selling yourself The first real improvement to the thesaurus since Roget, Words That Sell is an indispensable guide to helping you find great words fast.
Author : Mary McVey Gill
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 16,92 MB
Release : 1998-09-11
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780844272818
Intermediate through advanced Streetwise Spanish presents the colloquial and slang expressions that students need and want to know but usually do not learn in their Spanish classes. The 15 chapters contain short dialogues, translations of the dialogues, explanations of the colloquial and slang expressions, authentic jokes, cartoons from Spanish publications, and exercises. Note: This text includes "earthy" and vulgar expressions! Each dialogue presents universal Spanish idioms and also includes slang from a particular country or city that is identified in the introductory line of the dialogue. Alternate forms used in other areas are explained in the vocabulary notes.
