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Provides over 80,000 words and phrases, grammar and pronunciation information, and example sentences.
Offers a vocabulary with definitions written in simple language, intended for advanced students of American English as a second language.
The Random House Webster's Easy English Dictionaryseries features tens of thousands of words, phrases, and grammar for the non-native speakers, their teachers, and business professionals. The intermediate level dictionary includes: • Over 45,000 words, phrases, and idioms • Over 20,000 example sentences • Special focus on new words and business vocabulary
The Timeless Resource No Word User Can Be Without–Now Completely Revised and Updated in a New Edition! • More than 75,000 entries • More than 150 new illustrations • Helpful supplements on writing, usage, and metric measurements • Updated geographical and biographical entries integrated throughout the easy A to Z listing • Common abbreviations • Hundreds of word histories and etymologies • Clear and easy-to-understand usage notes and labels • Features the latest business and computer terms Random House Webster’s Dictionary is your one-stop reference book. Based on the latest edition of the bestselling and authoritative Random House Webster’s College Dictionary and prepared by a staff of lexicographic experts, this handy, modern, and affordable dictionary is the resource for all your word questions! With Newer Words Faster, you’ll also find the latest slang, business, and computer terms defined with clarity and precision. No other paperback dictionary gives you more!
Greatly expanded from the "Random House Webster's Pocket Legal Dictionary", this new reference contains over 8,500 entries for students, legal professionals, and anyone who wants to understand the latest developments in Congress and the courts.
The second in a series of specialized language dictionaries, Random House Webster's American Sign Language Computer Dictionary extends Random House Webster's established, successful sign language reference line into the world of computers, the Internet, e-mail, and the World Wide Web. This unique compilation of ASL signs is the ideal, up-to-date reference tool -- providing access to cyberspace for members of the Deaf community, their families, friends, teachers, and colleagues. "Features": - Full-torso illustrations and descriptions of how to make the signs - Lookup made easy through multiple cross references - Full definitions, not merely one-word glossaries
The essential resource for writers, poets and songwriters. Part of the popular pocket dictionary series from Random House Webster, Random House Webster's Pocket Rhyming Dictionary includes: many new words and foreign phrases more than 30,000 words arranged by rhyme new comprehensive cross-referencing that makes it easier to use than ever a revised glossary of poetic terms contemporary proper names: Oprah, Hussein, and Club Med
The first Webster's dictionary truly written for new learners of English. Random House Webster's Easy English Dictionary offers clear and simple definitions, over 400 illustrations, and helpful guidance for students who are ready to begin using an English-only dictionary. *Over 13,000 words and phrases. *Over 17,000 example sentences. *Every definition is written using a controlled, basic vocabulary. *More usage, grammar, and synonym help than any other dictionary of its kind. *Unique warning and usage notes help learners avoid common errors. *Special Smart Study Section offers a complete resource for information, numbers, verbs, countries, and more. *TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) words and basic vocabulary words are clearly marked. *International IPA Pronunciations.
New to Random House Webster's successful American Sign Language reference line: the important medical terms a patient or doctor needs to communicate in ASL, clearly described and illustrated. Whether in a medical emergency or a routine doctor's visit, it is crucial for medical professionals to communicate effectively with deaf patients. Here at last is an affordable and thorough dictionary of medical terms in American Sign Language, which is needed by the deaf and the medical community alike. Over 1,000 important signs for medical terms, including signs for illnesses, treatments, drugs, and anatomy, are defined in English (to avoid dangerous mix-ups), described with step-by-step instructions for making the sign, and fully illustrated with full-torso drawings in this easy-to-use reference book, the first in a series dedicated to special-interest American Sign Language. The only affordable medical reference in American Sign Language Every entry includes full-torso illustrations and clear descriptions of how to make the sign Includes important medical terms, from anatomy to treatments
