Dictionary and Thesaurus

Staff. Foreword. Guide to the Use of This Book. The Dictionary. I. The Main Entry Word. II. Pronunciation. III. Part-of-Speech Labels. IV. Inflected Forms. V. Etymology. VI. The Definitions. VII. Usage Labels. VIII. Run-in Derived Entries. The Thesaurus. I Arrangement of Entries. II Part-of-Speech Labels. III The Entry Block. IV Superscripts. V Suggestions for Using the Thesaurus. Abbreviations and Symbols Used in This Book. Dictionary and Thesaurus. Editorial Style. Spellings of English Sounds. Nations of the World. The United States. Weights and Measures. Index.