Download or read book Webster s New World Dictionary for Explorers of Language written by and published by MacMillan Reference Library. This book was released on 1991 with total page 936 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Entries list part of speech and present pronunciation, meaning, and expository sentence.
Download or read book Webster s New International Dictionary of the English Language written by Paul Worthington Carhart and published by . This book was released on 1934 with total page 1078 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Webster s New World Dictionary of the American Language written by Allee and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 1734 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Webster s New World Dictionary for Young Readers written by David Bernard Guralnik and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1983 with total page 934 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dictionary for grades four through eight, including definitions for more than 44,000 words, identifying parts of speech, and giving examples of usage.
Download or read book Merriam Webster Children s Dictionary New Edition written by DK and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2019-12-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A world of information awaits in this engaging illustrated dictionary for kids! Featuring over 35,000 entries and more than 3,000 full-color photographs and illustrations, this children’s dictionary makes learning new words fun! Created by the renowned language experts at Merriam-Webster, this English dictionary for kids ages 7-9 includes: • Reference section with continent maps and information, world flags, U.S. state information and flags, and a full list of U.S. presidents and vice-presidents • Synonym and Word History boxes that highlight particular characteristics and meanings of words • Maps that include new countries, borders and cities • Clear definitions written for young readers are combined with full-color images, enhancing the learning experience Featuring a fresh design with color-coded page borders for each letter of the alphabet, and modern photographs and illustrations that give a lively, accessible look at the entries, this junior dictionary is the ultimate school project companion! Each entry is fully explained with its definition, usage, examples, and notes on spelling and punctuation. Word senses have been refreshed to reflect modern usage, and maps and country statistics have been updated to include new countries, cities, borders and flags. Whether at home or in school, Merriam-Webster Children's Dictionary is an indispensable reference resource for children to have on hand as they work through school assignments and learn important research skills.
Download or read book Reading the OED written by Ammon Shea and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An obsessive word lover provides an account of the year he spent reading the Oxford English Dictionary cover to cover, offering a selection of obscure and offbeat vocabulary gems he discovered along the way.
Download or read book Webster s New World Dictionary of the American Language written by David B. Guralnik and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 1766 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Webster s New World College Dictionary written by Victoria Neufeldt and published by MacMillan Publishing Company. This book was released on 1996 with total page 1608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers hundreds of new words and meanings, including many unique to American English, with thousands of examples of current usage.
Download or read book The Writer s Portable Mentor written by Priscilla Long and published by University of New Mexico Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to mentor writers at all levels, from beginning to quite advanced, The Writer's Portable Mentor offers a wealth of insight and crafting models from the author's twenty-plus years of teaching and creative thought. The book provides tools for structuring a book, story, or essay. It trains writers in observation and in developing a poet's ear for sound in prose. It scrutinizes the sentence strategies of the masters and offers advice on how to publish. This second edition is updated to account for changes in the publishing industry and provides hundreds of new craft models to inspire, guide, and develop every writer's work.
Download or read book Kister s Best Dictionaries for Adults Young People written by Kenneth Kister and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1992-02-03 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No matter which specific needs you have in a dictionary, every question associated with dictionaries and dictionary purchasing is addressed in Kister's Best Dictionaries for Adults and Young People. The book features the author's authoritative reviews and expert commentary as he evaluates 300 separate publications.
Download or read book Webster s II New College Dictionary written by Webster's New World Dictionary and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2005 with total page 1552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A newly updated edition of the dictionary features more than 200,000 definitions, as well as revised charts and tables, proofreaders' marks, synonym lists, word histories, and context examples.
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Download or read book Merriam Webster s First Dictionary written by Merriam-Webster, Inc. Staff and published by Merriam-Webster Incorporated. This book was released on 2021-04 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique treasury of words especially written for children in grades K-2, ages 5-7. This beginner's dictionary introduces young readers to 3,000 words using 1,000 entries and hundreds of captivating illustrations by beloved children's illustrator, Ruth Heller. With this indispensable learning tool, children will have fun discovering more about words, their meanings, and how to spell them. Teaches basic dictionary skills: alphabetization, spelling, parts of speech, letter sounds, use of synonyms and antonyms, and homographs and homophones Jokes, riddles, poems, and fun facts all about words make learning fun References to popular stories, fairy tales, myths, and nursery rhymes spark imagination and encourage language exploration Words, phrases, and their meanings are discussed in full age-appropriate sentences, with usage examples to show how they are used in context Discover a world of information in this engaging, full-color dictionary for children!
Download or read book Webster s New World Dictionary written by Jonathan L. Goldman and published by Good Apple. This book was released on 1993 with total page 1110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dictionary for school use including definitions for more than 47,000 words, identifying parts of speech, and giving examples of usage.
Download or read book Merriam Webster s Vocabulary Builder written by Mary W. Cornog and published by Merriam-Webster. This book was released on 1998 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ideal book for people who want to increase their word power. Thorough coverage of 1,200 words and 240 roots while introducing 2,300 words. The Vocabulary Builder is organized by Greek and Latin roots for effective study with nearly 250 new words and roots. Includes quizzes after each root discussion to test progress. A great study aid for students preparing to take standardized tests.
Download or read book Webster s New World English Grammar Handbook written by Kate Shoup and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2009-04-20 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The trusted reference—now with on-the-go access Whether you're in school or out in the work world, communicating clearly and correctly is key to your success. With easy-to-understand explanations of grammar rules and plenty of real-world examples and tips, this authoritative reference is just what you need to speak and write with confidence and ease. Now more accessible than ever, this edition has been updated to include: A new chapter on punctuation, including common punctuation mistakes Expanded coverage of commonly misspelled words and variances in spelling More intuitive organization, making it easier to navigate Visual elements that enhance your understanding of specific grammar problems Free online access to portions of the book for an on-the-go reference to commonly misspelled words; common punctuation errors; variances in spelling among the U.S., the U.K., and Canada; and frequently misused words and expressions Lucid, comprehensive, and easy-to-use, this is your go-to guide to get ahead.
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