Author : Stephen Glazier
Publisher : Random House Reference
Page : 1034 pages
File Size : 35,52 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Reference
ISBN :
A revolutionary tool that has changed the way we use words, the Random House Word Menu functions in four ways: it is a thesaurus with definitions; a dictionary divided into word categories; a reverse dictionary; and a collection of glossaries. A writer's right hand and a browser's delight, this reference contains thousands of entries in over 800 categories.
Author : Stephen Glazier
Publisher : Random House Reference
Page : 802 pages
File Size : 16,98 MB
Release : 1998
Category : English language
ISBN :
The revolutionary, all-in-one dictionary/thesaurus/almanac. Glazier's critically acclaimed Random House Webster's Word Menu is the definitive language reference for anyone who reads, writes creatively or simply loves to explore linguistic relationships. This rich storehouse of language organizes the vocabulary of English by subject matter, reflecting the way we actually look at the world around us. A totally new kind of language resource, Random House Webster's Word Menu combines the virtues of an entire shelf of reference works: Full dictionary, thesaurus and almanac Reverse dictionary: when you can't think of the obscure word you're looking for, find it by looking up the common word you already know Multiple glossaries: find just the right terms for foods and finery, weather and weapons, romance and relativity
Author : Random House (Firm)
Publisher : Random House Reference
Page : 792 pages
File Size : 21,26 MB
Release : 1997
Category : English language
ISBN : 9780679773757
Revised and updated, the new edition of the Random House Webster's College Thesaurus retains its best-selling feature--main entries illustrated with actual sentences to show how the word and its synonyms are used.
Author : Stephen Glazier
Publisher : Random House Reference
Page : 808 pages
File Size : 38,96 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
A revolutionary tool that has changed the way we use words, the Random House Word Menu functions in four ways: it is a thesaurus with definitions; a dictionary divided into word categories; a reverse dictionary; and a collection of glossaries. A writer's right hand and a browser's delight, this reference contains thousands of entries in over 800 categories.
Author : Mitchell Ivers
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 285 pages
File Size : 21,48 MB
Release : 2010-12-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0307775208
Clear, concise, effective, THE RANDOM HOUSE GUIDE TO GOOD WRITING is for anyone who wishes to communicate well in writing. Mitchell Ivers shows us how to master the medium and the message with an array of features: Precise guidelines on word usage, grammar, and punctuation--and how to decide with "rules" you can discard to suit your purpose; How to choose the tone and style appropriate to your audience and subject; The essential components of plot in fiction and structure in nonfiction, and much more. An Alternate Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club A Main Selection of the Writer's Digest Book Club
Author : Random House
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 38,30 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0345405455
This all-in-one vocabulary-building guide helps users read, write, and speak with more confidence. Includes a handy pronunciation guide, including an extensive list of words that are often mispronounced; word roots and histories; an invaluable glossary of usage to help choose the right words and put them in their proper place; and much more.
Author : Elaine Costello
Publisher : Random House Reference
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 50,41 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Computers
ISBN :
The second in a series of specialized language dictionaries, Random House Webster's American Sign Language Computer Dictionary extends Random House Webster's established, successful sign language reference line into the world of computers, the Internet, e-mail, and the World Wide Web. This unique compilation of ASL signs is the ideal, up-to-date reference tool -- providing access to cyberspace for members of the Deaf community, their families, friends, teachers, and colleagues. "Features": - Full-torso illustrations and descriptions of how to make the signs - Lookup made easy through multiple cross references - Full definitions, not merely one-word glossaries
Author : Random House
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 17,8 MB
Release : 2001-06-26
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0345447255
The Timeless Resource No Word User Can Be Without–Now Completely Revised and Updated in a New Edition! • More than 75,000 entries • More than 150 new illustrations • Helpful supplements on writing, usage, and metric measurements • Updated geographical and biographical entries integrated throughout the easy A to Z listing • Common abbreviations • Hundreds of word histories and etymologies • Clear and easy-to-understand usage notes and labels • Features the latest business and computer terms Random House Webster’s Dictionary is your one-stop reference book. Based on the latest edition of the bestselling and authoritative Random House Webster’s College Dictionary and prepared by a staff of lexicographic experts, this handy, modern, and affordable dictionary is the resource for all your word questions! With Newer Words Faster, you’ll also find the latest slang, business, and computer terms defined with clarity and precision. No other paperback dictionary gives you more!
Author : Noah Webster
Publisher :
Page : 1122 pages
File Size : 41,34 MB
Release : 1841
Category : English language
ISBN :
Author : Random House
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 866 pages
File Size : 49,59 MB
Release : 1996-06-30
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0345405463
RANDOM HOUSE LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH DICTIONARY RELIABLE, DETAILED, AND UP-TO-DATE * More than 10,000 entries * Includes vocabulary and usages unique to Latin America, Central America, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and Cuba * Two sections, Latin American Spanish-English and English-Latin American Spanish * All entries, from A to Z, in a single alphabetical listing The Random House imprint has long stood for excellence in the reference field. Random House reference books--prepared by its permanent lexicographic staff with the assistance of many hundreds of scholars, educators, and specialists--have been widely acclaimed for their outstanding quality and usefulness.
