Word Check: A Concise Thesaurus - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0395756936 ISBN 13: 9780395756935

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1996

Synopsis

Antonym and synonym indexes, examples for each word, plus general and specific definitions for each synonym are all included in a thesaurus that is based on the most recent edition of the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language.

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About the Author

The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries and of other reference titles published by Houghton Mifflin Company are trained lexicographers with a varied array of interests and expertise. Most of the editors hold graduate degrees and have studied at least one foreign language. Several have degrees in linguistics or in the history of the English language. Others have degrees in science or sometimes other disciplines. All the editors familiarize themselves with the vocabulary in specific subject areas, collect materials on new developments and usage, and work in association with consultants to ensure that the content of our publications is as accurate and as up-to-date as possible.

About this edition

• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0395756936
• ISBN 13: 9780395756935
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 278
• Editor: American Heritage