Webster's New world college dictionary / [editors of Webster's New World College Dictionaries].
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014Edition: Fifth Edition.Description: xxiv, 1703 pages ; 25 cm +.ISBN: 9780544166066 (hardback).Other title: New world college dictionary.Subject(s): English language -- Dictionaries | REFERENCE / DictionariesGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "Webster's New World College 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. Webster's New World College Dictionary is a favorite of newsrooms and copyeditors nationwide, and it is the official dictionary of The Associated Press Stylebook.This dictionary features a clear and accessible defining style, abundant synonym notes, full-page tables and charts, hundreds of drawings that complement the definitions, and authoritative guidance on usage and style points. 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. More than 4,700 entries and senses have been added, including terms from the areas of arts and sports, science and medicine, computers and the Internet, food, business, politics, and law (examples include biodefense, cage match, celebutante, derecho, deleverage, hashtag, stevia, and webinar). Tens of thousands of revisions have been made to existing senses, to bring them up-to-date and to reflect current usage. Webster's New World College Dictionary is the perfect dictionary for use at school, at the office, or at home"--| Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Ref.PE1628 .O86 2005 Oxford advanced learner's dictionary of current English / | Ref.PE1628 .O945 2001 The Oxford paperback dictionary, thesaurus, and wordpower guide / | Ref. PE1628 .O956 2007 Oxford student's dictionary : for learners using English to study other subjects / | Ref. PE1628 .W5629 2014 Webster's New world college dictionary / | Ref. PE2835 .L6 2014 Longman dictionary of American English : The key to the Vocabulary building | Ref.P129 .R53 2014 Longman dictionary of language teaching and applied linguistics / | Ref.QA320 .H35 2016 Handbook of applications of chaos theory / |
"Webster's New World College 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. Webster's New World College Dictionary is a favorite of newsrooms and copyeditors nationwide, and it is the official dictionary of The Associated Press Stylebook.This dictionary features a clear and accessible defining style, abundant synonym notes, full-page tables and charts, hundreds of drawings that complement the definitions, and authoritative guidance on usage and style points. 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. More than 4,700 entries and senses have been added, including terms from the areas of arts and sports, science and medicine, computers and the Internet, food, business, politics, and law (examples include biodefense, cage match, celebutante, derecho, deleverage, hashtag, stevia, and webinar). Tens of thousands of revisions have been made to existing senses, to bring them up-to-date and to reflect current usage. Webster's New World College Dictionary is the perfect dictionary for use at school, at the office, or at home"--