"Webster s New WorldCollege Dictionary, Fifth Edition," presents the very best a college dictionary can offer, with all the user-friendly qualities that have distinguished the Webster's New World name for decades. A clear and accessible defining style, compelling feature notes, full-page tables and charts, hundreds of drawings that complement the definitions, and authoritative guidance on usage and style points make this the perfect dictionary for use at school, at the office, or at home. This edition has been updated for 2016 with dozens of new words and senses and hundreds of revisions."
Provides a dictionary to the English language, including new words, Americanisms, illustrations, and biographical and geographical entries that reflect recent changes.
A new paperback edition based on Webster's New World College Dictionary, fifth edition, the official dictionary of the AP.
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.
It also includes extensive coverage of Americanisms (words, phrases, and senses coined by an American or first used in the United States), all 12,000 of which are specially identified.This brand-new edition has been completely revised.
Added to this is supplemental reference material that provides a wealth of information not found in any other college-level dictionary, including a full-color atlas of the world, rules of punctuation, geographical tables, scientific and ...
Houghton Mifflin Company, Webster. phthalein • physio830 language , or culture . - n . 1. ... A white crystalline compound , A major taxonomic division of the animal kingdom or , less commonly , CH . ( CO ) , 0 , prepared by oxidizing ...
"A comprehensive, one-volume desk reference created in cooperation with Encyclopædia Britannica®. Features more than 2.5 million words, 25,000 clear and precise articles, over 1700 illustrations, and 225 maps. Includes pronunciations."\\
Completely revised from the previous edition.
And selected illustrations help readers identify and remember words. This quality paperback book is designed for ease of reading and use, as well as for durability.
The Oxford American College Dictionary is completely new, based on the New Oxford American Dictionary, which was published in October 2001. Drawing on Oxford's unparalleled language resources, including a 200-million-word...