Webster's New World college dictionary

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Webster's New World college dictionary

Victoria Neufeldt, editor in chief, David B. Guralnik, editor in chief emeritus

Macmillan, c1996

3rd ed

  • thumb-indexed
  • plain
  • leatherkraft
  • leather

Uniform Title

Webster's New World dictionary of American English

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Note

Rev. ed. of: Webster's New World dictionary of American English. 3rd college ed

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

plain ISBN 9780028603322

Description

This dictionary has been updated to reflect America's changing language. Easy-to-read definitions are combined with examples of current word usage to convey the sense of the word. Geographical and biographical entries are integrated into the alphabetical listings.
Volume

thumb-indexed ISBN 9780028603339

Description

This dictionary has been updated to reflect America's changing language. Easy-to-read definitions are combined with examples of current word usage to convey the sense of the word. Geographical and biographical entries are integrated into the alphabetical listings.
Volume

leatherkraft ISBN 9780028603346

Description

Newly updated throughout to reflect our changing language and evolving social, cultural, political, and scientific world, Webster's New World College Dictionary is the best language guide for today's Information Age. Recognized for more than forty years as the unsurpassed language authority -- and selected by America's leading newspapers and wire services as their official dictionary -- this distinguished reference is now the most up-to-date college dictionary available.-- Hundreds of new words, terms, and meanings -- new entries include Afrocentric, cognitive science, cyberspace, go ballistic, Internet, and in-your-face-- Accurate, clear, and easy-to-read definitions that provide instant understanding without further research-- Highly readable type and a format that's easy on the eyes-specially designed for quick and easy lookups-- Thousands of examples of current word usage that help the reader get the right sense of the word-- More words and phrases native to American English than any other dictionary-- Completely updated geographical and biographical entries fully integrated into the alphabetical listingsThe ideal gift for students, new professionals, or entrants to the job market, this outstanding, critically acclaimed resource remains the first choice of millions in schools, colleges, offices, and homes."It garner(s) acclaim from critics as a consistently reliable, easy-to-use, and well-designed desk dictionary. -- Library Journal
Volume

leather ISBN 9780028605869

Description

Newly updated throughout to reflect our changing language and evolving social, cultural, political, and scientific world, Webster's New World College Dictionary is the best language guide for today's Information Age. Recognized for more than forty years as the unsurpassed language authority -- and selected by America's leading newspapers and wire services as their official dictionary -- this distinguished reference is now the most up-to-date college dictionary available. -- Hundreds of new words, terms, and meanings -- new entries include Afrocentric, cognitive science, cyberspace, go ballistic, Internet, and in-your-face -- Accurate, clear, and easy-to-read definitions that provide instant understanding without further research -- Highly readable type and a format that's easy on the eyes-specially designed for quick and easy lookups -- Thousands of examples of current word usage that help the reader get the right sense of the word -- More words and phrases native to American English than any other dictionary -- Completely updated geographical and biographical entries fully integrated into the alphabetical listingsThe ideal gift for students, new professionals, or entrants to the job market, this outstanding, critically acclaimed resource remains the first choice of millions in schools, colleges, offices, and homes. "It garner(s) acclaim from critics as a consistently reliable, easy-to-use, and well-designed desk dictionary. -- Library Journal

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Details

  • NCID
    BA27702782
  • ISBN
    • 0028603338
    • 002860332X
    • 0028603346
    • 0028605861
  • LCCN
    95015819
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxvi, 1574 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
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