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Compact Desk Dictionary

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ISBN-10: 0028621557

ISBN-13: 9780028621555

Edition: 1998

Authors: WNW Editors Staff

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The Complete Resource for Effective Communication Use words with precision Clear concise definitions helps you say exactly what you mean. More than 58,000 entries cover the practical language you need every day. Based on the prestigious Webster2s New World College Dictionary, this compact desk edition is up-to-date, authoritative, and easy to use. Write clearly and persuasively Succinct explanations of grammar and punctution help you avoid common errors. Expert advice on word usage adds polish to your writing. The clear, readable style guide includes numerous examples of the "do2s and don2ts" of effective writing. Get the information you need. Helpful tables give quick access to…    
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Book details

List price: $12.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/31/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 637
Size: 6.46" wide x 9.58" long x 1.51" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English

Staff. Foreword. Guide to the Use of This Dictionary. I. 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. Abbreviations and Symbols Used in This Dictionary. Pronunciation Key. The Dictionary. Reference Supplement. Biographical Names. Geographical Names. U.S. States. U.S. Cities by Population. U.S. Metropolitan Core Areas by Population. Provinces and Terriroties of Canada. Cities of Canada by Population. Weights and Measures. Style Guide. Index.