Webster's New World Pocket Vocabulary (Target Edition)
Author : Agnes
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 36,2 MB
Release : 2006-07
Category : Adaptation (Biology)
ISBN : 9780471798781
Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition
Author : Editors of Editors of Webster's New World College Dictionaries
Publisher : Webster's New World
Page : 1728 pages
File Size : 23,3 MB
Release : 2020-06
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780358126614
Book Description
Webster's New World College Dictionary is a favorite of newsrooms and copyeditors nationwide, and it is the official dictionary of The Associated Press Stylebook.This dictionary features a clear and accessible defining style, abundant synonym notes, full-page tables and charts, hundreds of drawings that complement the definitions, and authoritative guidance on usage and style points. It also includes extensive coverage of Americanisms (words, phrases, and senses coined by an American or first used in the United States). It has added nearly 5,000 new entries, including terms from the areas of arts and sports, science and medicine, computers and the Internet, food, business, politics, and law. Tens of thousands of revisions have been made to existing senses, to bring them up-to-date and to reflect current usage. A reference supplement includes: Rules of punctuation, Roman numerals, Calendars, Monetary units, Currency symbols, Names for large number, Books of the Bible, Meteorological data, Commonly used weights and measures, Planets of the solar system, Geologic time scale, and Periodic table of the elements.
Webster's New World Dictionary and Thesaurus
Author : Editors of Webster's New World Dictionaries
Publisher : Webster's New World
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,20 MB
Release : 2002-05-20
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780764563393
Book Description
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
Webster's New World Pocket Thesaurus (Target Edition)
Author : Unger-Hamilton, Clive
Publisher : J. Wiley & Sons Canada
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 49,69 MB
Release : 2007-06
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780471798767
Book Description
Webster's New Pocket Thesaurus The Ideal Portable Companion to Webster's New Pocket Dictionary Portable-ideal for school or work Extensive synonym list for thousands of words Designed and edited by the editors of Webster's New World
Webster's New World College Dictionary
Author : Michael E. Agnes
Publisher : Webster's New World
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,88 MB
Release : 2003-07
Category : English dictionary
ISBN : 9780764556029
Book Description
Webster's Fourth has been adopted by many magazines and newspapers as the definitive guide to the English language as spoken in America. Acclaimed for its 7000+ new words reflecting lifestyle changes, technology, and popular culture, the fourth edition contains 163,000 entries, with synonyms, so that it also functions as a thesaurus. Many entries put words into context as a further guide to understanding, and the dictionary includes 850 illustrations and maps and a world atlas. It's an excellent gift for students, and certainly for anyone who wants an up-to-date and easy-to-use reference for good writing and speaking.
Webster's New World Pocket Dictionary, Fourth Edition
Author : Editors of Editors of Webster's New World Coll
Publisher : Collins Reference
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,20 MB
Release : 2016-07-23
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780544986619
Book Description
A small, conveniently sized dictionary for quick, easy look-ups Completely revised and enlarged based on the recent fourth edition of Webster's New World Pocket Dictionary, this perennial bestseller now includes more than 37,000 entries. Clear, concise definitions instantly provide reliable information about thousands of terms and meanings in every area of contemporary language. Updated reference supplements make this the most readable and useful pocket dictionary available today.
The American Heritage Dictionary
Author : Houghton Mifflin Company
Publisher : Dell
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,5 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Americanisms
ISBN : 9780385335768
Book Description
Contains over seventy thousand entries including 1,000 new words and their meanings.
Webster's New World Medical Dictionary
Author :
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 10,11 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Electronic books
ISBN : 9781784027834
Book Description
Webster's New World Medical Dictionary, Third Edition will help you understand and communicate your medical needs when it matters the most. Written by doctors and the experts at WebMD, this edition includes 8500 entries, including 500 new terms, a vitamin appendix, and a companion website to give you access to medical language.
Webster's New World Spanish Dictionary
Author : Harrap
Publisher : Webster's New World
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,54 MB
Release : 2008-05-12
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780470178256
Book Description
The most robust and up-to-date mass market Spanish dictionary available Spanish is the third most widely spoken language in the world, behind Mandarin Chinese and English. In July 2006, there were 44.3 million Hispanics in the U.S., constituting 15 percent of the total population. Increasingly, Americans want to understand Spanish in order to communicate with workers, customers, and others. Completely updated with new terms and references, this dictionary has more entries than other handily sized Spanish dictionaries. It also gives users free access to audio downloads of the correct pronunciations of key Spanish verbs in all conjugations. Inside, a new supplement helps them with basic conversation. Webster's New World dictionaries are among the most recognized and respected references in the world. This edition features the legible and readable design users are comfortable with, making it easy for them to find the word or definition they need fast.
Oxford English Dictionary
Author : John A. Simpson
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : pages
File Size : 26,54 MB
Release : 2002-04-18
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780195218893
Book Description
The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.
