Webster's New World Pocket Vocabulary


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Vocabulary demonstrates a person's ability to communicate effectively -- a sure road to success. Webster's New World Pocket Vocabulary offers readers a concise, practical tool for building vocabulary, in a durable, portable format. The succinct format lets readers proceed at their own pace, starting at levels that appeal to students and continuing through levels that appeal to business professionals. Presenting information in an approachable, reader-friendly style, Webster's New World Pocket Vocabulary selects words that readers are most likely to encounter in educational and professional reading. The book is a pleasure to use, presenting words, definitions, sample sentences and usage as well as similar and related words. It features: * Word lists ranging from middle-school to professional levels * Word lists by topic from anatomy to zoology * Word listings include sample sentences or quotes, similar words, related words and clear definitions










Chambers Pocket Dictionary


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Merriam-Webster's Pocket Dictionary


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A perfect dictionary for quick, on-the-go language reference features 40,000 entries as well as clear, concise, definitions, variant spellings, and pronunciations. Includes a brief guide to punctuation.




Pocket Dictionary of Theological Terms


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The perfect companion to theological studies, this dictionary provides three hundred-plus definitions, including both English and foreign terms. A must-have for every theological reader.




The Pocket Dictionary of Signing


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The simplest, most convenient alphabetized pocket guide to American Sign Language (ASL). Arranged in an easy-to-use dictionary format, this edition contains more than 600 signing entries with accompanying directions and illustrations. Inside you’ll find many special highlights, including: · Over 600 signs –a selection of the most commonly used phrases · Detailed illustrations -- showing exact hand positions and movements · Fingerspelling -- to aid in communicating words for which there are no signs · Memory aids -- to assist in recalling how to form signs · Special sections -- on forming numbers, letters, and constructing word endings · Comprehensive Index -- of entries and their synonyms for easy cross-referencing The Pocket Dictionary of Signing is the most complete pocket guide to basic sign language -- and it’s portable enough to be carried anywhere in a pocket or purse.