Webster's new world dictionary and thesaurus / compiled by the Staff of Webster's New World Dictionary ; Michael Agnes, editor in chief ; with principal thesaurus text by Charlton Laird.
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TextPublication details: New York : Macmillan General Reference, c1996.Description: xv, 734 p. : ill. 23 cmISBN: - 0-02-861318-X
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| PE 1628.Ox2a 1990 The Oxford writers ' dictionary. | PE 1628.Ox2c 1996 The Oxford compact english dictionary. / | PE 1628 .W399 1988 Webster's New World dictionary of American English / | PE 1628 .W399 1996 Webster's new world dictionary and thesaurus / | PE 1628.5.Am35 1998 The american heritage student dictionary / | PE 1628.5.B266 2008 The Facts on File student's dictionary of American English / | PE 1629 .D735 1996 Dorling Kindersley : ultimate visual dictionary. |
The advantage of this combined dictionary and thesaurus gives readers a much easier and accessible information. Users can check the meaning of new words suggested by the thesaurus synonym entries. More dictionary entries - with 61,000 words in total and 13,000 thesaurus entries, plus 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. Table of Contents: I. Foreword. II. Guide to the Use of this Book. III. Abbreviations and Symbols Used in this Book. IV. A-Z section (741 pages). V. Reference Back Matter. VI. Weights & Measures. VII. International Metric System. VIII. The United States. IX. U.S. Cities by Population. X. Presidents of the United States. XI. Canada. XII. Nations of the World. XIII. Geographical data (mountains, rivers, etc.). XIV. Chemical Elements.
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