Author: American Heritage Dictionary
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
ISBN: 9780544454453
Size: 26.11 MB
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A major revision to the Fifth Edition of The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, the premier resource about words for people who seek to know more and find fresh perspectives. This dictionary presents the most up-to-date research about the words in our language in an accessible and elegant design. The landmark Fifth Edition, with 10,000 new words and senses, over 4,000 new full-color images, and comprehensive, up-to-date guidance on usage from the celebrated American Heritage® Usage Panel, is now updated for 2015 with more than 1,000 revisions, including nearly 100 new words and senses.
Language: en
Pages: 2112
Pages: 2112
A major revision to the Fifth Edition of The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, the premier resource about words for people who seek to know more and find fresh perspectives. This dictionary presents the most up-to-date research about the words in our language in an accessible and elegant
Language: en
Pages: 2112
Pages: 2112
A major revision of the Fifth Edition of The American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, the premier resource about words for people who seek to know more and find fresh perspectives. This new printing, which marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of the original American Heritage Dictionary, presents
Language: en
Pages: 960
Pages: 960
Based on the authoritative American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition, the Office Edition has been completely updated; every single entry has been reviewed and revised as necessary. Its thousands of new words and senses, such as antiquark, earbud, and the verb sense of friend, reflect recent developments
Language: en
Pages: 149
Pages: 149
Discusses the nature, origins, and development of language and lists the meanings and associated word for more than thirteen thousand Indo-European root words.
Language: en
Pages: 1104
Pages: 1104
The ideal trade paperback dictionary for students
Language: en
Pages: 1093
Pages: 1093
Presents a dictionary for college and advanced high school students which in addition to word definitions also includes a punctuation and style guide, notes on word origins, and a gazetteer of countries, states, and capitals.
Language: en
Pages: 947
Pages: 947
"Derived from the hardcover edition of the American Heritage Dictionary of the English language, fifth edition"--T.p. verso.
Language: en
Pages: 951
Pages: 951
Contains over seventy thousand entries, including 2,500 new words and their meanings.
Language: en
Pages: 510
Pages: 510
Search skills of today bear little resemblance to searches through print publications. Reference service has become much more complex than in the past, and is in a constant state of flux. Learning the skill sets of a worthy reference librarian can be challenging, unending, rewarding, and-- yes, fun.
Language: en
Pages: 96
Pages: 96
This A-to-Z reference is a fun way for elementary-school kids to improve their vocabulary—and become better readers and writers. With 100 Words Every Fourth Grader Should Know, parents and teachers can present new and challenging words that will prepare kids to excel in their classes and in their reading. From