Titre : |
Merriam-Webster's collegiate dictionary |
Autre titre : |
C |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Merriam-Webster |
Mention d'édition : |
11th ed. |
Editeur : |
Springfield, Mass. : Merriam-Webster |
Année de publication : |
2005 |
Importance : |
40a, 1623 p. |
Présentation : |
ill. |
Format : |
26 cm. + |
Accompagnement : |
1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in. |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-87779-809-5 |
Note générale : |
Includes index. "New ed."--Jkt. |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Index. décimale : |
423 |
Résumé : |
This version of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition, is burgundy leather-look, and thumb-notched. For this new edition, America s largest staff of lexicographers made more than 100,000 changes and added more than 10,000 new words and senses, such as 'convergence', 'Frankenfood', 'phat', 'psyops', and 'vermiculture'. The Eleventh Edition, with over 225,000 definitions, also features more than 40,000 usage examples  more than ever before  which clarify confused or disputed terms. Additionally, thousands of phrases and idioms help distinguish vocabulary for language learners. Special sections include A Handbook of Style, An Essay on the English Language, and Signs and Symbols. Over |
Merriam-Webster's collegiate dictionary ; C [texte imprimé] / Merriam-Webster . - 11th ed. . - Springfield, Mass. : Merriam-Webster, 2005 . - 40a, 1623 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in. ISBN : 978-0-87779-809-5 Includes index. "New ed."--Jkt. Langues : Anglais ( eng)
Index. décimale : |
423 |
Résumé : |
This version of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition, is burgundy leather-look, and thumb-notched. For this new edition, America s largest staff of lexicographers made more than 100,000 changes and added more than 10,000 new words and senses, such as 'convergence', 'Frankenfood', 'phat', 'psyops', and 'vermiculture'. The Eleventh Edition, with over 225,000 definitions, also features more than 40,000 usage examples  more than ever before  which clarify confused or disputed terms. Additionally, thousands of phrases and idioms help distinguish vocabulary for language learners. Special sections include A Handbook of Style, An Essay on the English Language, and Signs and Symbols. Over |
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