Webster's New World Dictionary and Thesaurus

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Author: Editors of Webster's New World Dictionaries

ISBN-10: 0764565451

ISBN-13: 9780764565458

Category: English language -> Dictionaries -> American

Completely revised from the previous edition.\ \ Increased page count\ \ More dictionary entries - 61,000 total\ \ 13,000 thesaurus entries\ \ 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\ \ Based on the authoritative Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fourth Edition\

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An innovative and authoritative reference tool that combines two perennial favorites in a single-page, user-friendly format. Dictionary and related thesaurus entries appear together on each easy-to-read page. You can verify a word's spelling, review its meanings, and study its synonyms--all without turning a page.

Staff.Foreword. Guide to the Use of This Book. The Dictionary. I Guide Words. II The Main Entry Word. III Pronunciation. IV Part-of-Speech Labels. V Inflected Forms. VI Etymology. VII The Definitions. VIII Usage Labels. IX Run-in Derived Entries. The Thesaurus. I Arrangement of Entries. II Part-of-Speech Labels. III The Entry Block. IV Homographs and Superscripts. V Suggestions for Using the Thesaurus. Guide to Pronunciation. I Pronunciation Style. II Pronunciation Key. III Foreign Sounds. IV Stress Marks. Abbreviations and Symbols Used in This Book. Dictionary and Thesaurus. Weights and Measures. International Metric System. The United States. U.S. Cities. Presidents of the United States. Canada. Nations of the World.