Webster's New World Compact School and Office Dictionary - Softcover

Webster's; Anonymous; Andrew N. Sparks

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9780139498015: Webster's New World Compact School and Office Dictionary

Softcover

ISBN 10: 013949801X ISBN 13: 9780139498015

Publisher: Macmillan General Reference, 1989

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Provides definitions, pronunciation, etymology, and notes on usage for more than fifty-eight thousand words, including technical terms

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Comprehensive...Authoritative...and User-Friendly!

Based on the bestselling Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fourth Edition, this fully up-to-date compact dictionary features
* Concise, easy-to-understand definitions of today's most commonly used words
* Clear, readable type
* Easy-to-use pronunciations
* Word derivations for greater understanding

Over 60,000 entries

Now with 175 illustrations

Scientific, technical, professional, and business terms

About the Author:

The Editors of the Webster's New World Dictionaries are a team of professional lexicographers with advanced degrees in various scholarly fields. The editors familiarize themselves with the vocabulary in specific subject areas, collect materials on new developments and usage, and work with expert consultants to ensure that the content of our publications is as accurate and as up-to-date as possible.

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