The New International Webster's Pocket Reference Library


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Dictionary an invaluable reference with over 60,000 entries Thesaurus over 60,000 entries in dictionary sequence Speller quick and easy reference to the correct spelling of over 60,000 words Grammar, Speech & Style complete guide to all your written and verbal communication Computer explains over 7,500 computer terms with tips on how to buy, hardware, software, security and computer management Business defines terms used in today's fast-paced business world, as well as sections on standard abbreviations, international currencies and international time zones. Medical & First Aid time saving alphabetized list of medical terms and their explanations, and a crash course on general first aid, all in one handy guide Quotations fully indexed resource to the most quoted passages on the English language




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


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-New revised edtion- 30,000 definitions in simple English- Clear, concise definitions- Easy pronunciations symbols- Theasaurus includes synonyms and antonyms- A must have for the crossword Puzzle enthusiast







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.




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.







Oxford English Dictionary


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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.