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| ISBN-10: 1-892859-95-5 |
| ISBN-13: 978-1-892859-95-2 |
| Pages: 736 |
| Format: 7 ¼ x 9 ¼ Hardcover |
| Illustrations: 400 |
| Carton Quantity: 10 |
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Colorful and Kid-friendly
Webster’s New Explorer Student Dictionary
has been created for today’s elementary student.
Definitions are written in clear, easy-to-understand
language for children ages 8 and up. Revised and
updated in 2005, this value-priced hardcover has
many special features, including highlighted Synonym
boxes, which teach the subtle differences between
words with similar meanings, and Word History boxes
which tell fascinating stories of how words come
into the English language. Examples of words used in
context and abundant illustrations help students
learn new words. A playful 2-color design and many
special sections make this dictionary ideal for use
in the classroom and at home.
- 40,000 definitions of words kids use today
- 375 highlighted Synonym and Word History
paragraphs
- 10,000 sample phrases and sentences
- 400 detailed illustrations, over 150 of
which are new
- Special Homework Help sections include:
- Place Names and Capitals
- Biographical Names
- Basic English Grammar
- Important Events in American History
- Presidents of the US
- Vice Presidents of the US
- Math Refresher
- Abbreviations
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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