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Webster's New World Dictionary
Webster's New World
出版
Simon and Schuster
, 1995
主題
Education / Reference
Reference / General
Reference / Dictionaries
ISBN
0743467515
9780743467513
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=wSISgTZ7xrQC&hl=&source=gbs_api
EBook
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註釋
This totally revised edition adds nearly 1,800 new words to the more than 60,000 entries. Named the "Best Desk Dictionary Available" (Kenneth Kister, Best Dictionaries), it is the first reference for the Associated Press, UPI, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and hundreds of other newspapers. Over 60,000 entries -- covering business, computer, and scientific terms colloquial, idiomatic, and current slang expressions and more. Updated and revised biographical and geographical database -- with 1,600 additional entries. Simple alphabetical listing for all entries -- including prefixes and suffixes, abbreviations, foreign words and phrases, and biographical and geographical names. Concise, easy-to-understand definitions -- many revised to reflect the latest research on usage and meaning. Precise and comprehensive pronunciation key -- located on inside of back cover for quick, convenient reference. Updated page design and layout -- modern, clear type appeals to the eye and makes for an easier-to-read reference tool. Complete A to Z preparation by the permanent lexicographical staff of Webster's New WorldTM Dictionary -- the word pros who prepared the acclaimed Third College Edition.