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| ISBN-10: 1-59695-007-2 |
| ISBN-13: 978-1-59695-007-8 |
| Pages: 2,272 |
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The Language Authority
Updated for 2006, Webster’s New Explorer
Encyclopedic Dictionary provides comprehensive
coverage of American English as it is used today in
the academic, business, scientific, and creative
communities.
Definitions are clearly written and precise.
In-depth synonym, usage, and word history paragraphs
expand and clarify meanings and offer direction on
correct usage. Illustrations and tables offer
additional information.
This handsome volume is the ideal gift for
word-lovers in the academic world and beyond.
- 330,000 words and definitions
- More than 1,300 up-to-date entries in the
New Words and Senses section
- Geographical Names and Biographical Names
sections updated for 2006
- Hundreds of highlighted synonym and word
history paragraphs
- Typeface and page design make this
dictionary accessible and easy to use
Merriam-Webster, Incorporated is America’s oldest
and most respected publisher of dictionaries and
other language reference products. Our staff of
full-time lexicographers is the largest in the
country and our database of more than 16.5 million
examples of words used in context is the most
extensive in the world. With more than 170 years of
accumulated knowledge and expertise this
distinguished company represents a tradition that
dates back to Noah Webster.
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