Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus


Book Description

Find the right word every time with this indispensable guide! Concise definitions pinpoint meanings shared by synonyms. More than 275,000 word choices, examples, and explanations. Sample sentences and phrases for each synonym at its own entry clarify how words are used in context. Alphabetical lists may also include related words, idiomatic phrases, near antonyms, and antonyms. A perfect companion to the best-selling Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Ed.




Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary of English Usage


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A handy guide to problems of confused or disputed usage based on the critically acclaimed Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage. Over 2,000 entries explain the background and basis of usage controversies and offer expert advice and recommendations.




The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus


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Find the right word fast! This indispensable guide from America's Language Experts is the perfect tool for readers and writers! This all new edition of The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus features more than 150,000 word choices, including related words, antonyms, and near antonyms. Each main entry provides the meaning shared by the synonyms listed and abundant usage examples show words used in context. Words alphabetically organized for ease of use. A great complement to The Merriam-Webster Dictionary and perfect for school, home, or office.







Webster's Notebook Thesaurus


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Features: 50,000 synonyms and antonyms. 3 hole punched to fit into any binder. Alphabetical organization for easy lookups. A brief history of the English language.







Webster's All-In-One Dictionary & Thesaurus, Second Edition


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Combined alphabetically, offers over sixty thousand dictionary entries and more than one hundred thousand thesaurus entries.




Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary


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The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the ideal dictionary for advanced EFL/ESL learners. Easy to use and with a great CD-ROM - the perfect learner's dictionary for exam success. First published as the Cambridge International Dictionary of English, this new edition has been completely updated and redesigned. - References to over 170,000 words, phrases and examples explained in clear and natural English - All the important new words that have come into the language (e.g. dirty bomb, lairy, 9/11, clickable) - Over 200 'Common Learner Error' notes, based on the Cambridge Learner Corpus from Cambridge ESOL exams Plus, on the CD-ROM: - SMART thesaurus - lets you find all the words with the same meaning - QUICKfind - automatically looks up words while you are working on-screen - SUPERwrite - tools for advanced writing, giving help with grammar and collocation - Hear and practise all the words.




The New International Webster's Dictionary & Thesaurus of the English Language


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- 1,200 Illustrations- 170,000 Entries- 90,000 Synonyms & Antonyms This revised. illustrated and easy-to-use Encyclopedic edition of the Webster's Dictionary & Thesaurus is an outstanding reference source while providing splanatory notes and a pronuniation guide. It is one of the finest and most authoritative dictionaries of the English language available. Sure to satisfy the most demanding user.




How to Use a Dictionary, how to Use a Thesaurus


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Presents twenty-six lessons and forty-eight activities on how to use a dictionary and a thesaurus, covering such topics as pronunciation, usage notes, synonyms, and antonyms.