Description
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary: a handy, reliable reference for commonly used English words
More than 75,000 definitions, 2,000 new entries and over 150 illustrations
Product Overview:
Look, if you want a straightforward paperback that answers the everyday questions about words, this is it. I use it when a sentence feels off and I need the exact meaning, usage or the right verb pairing. Students, writers and English learners find the Handbook of Style and the Guide to Common Verb Collocations especially useful. It also covers basic grammar, irregular verbs and includes a fresh overview of the Internet, so you do not feel lost in modern usage. The pages are dense with examples and illustrations, which makes lookup quick and oddly satisfying to flip through.
Key Features:
- Definitions: More than seventy five thousand clear definitions that stop guesswork and get you to the right word without fuss.
- New Entries: Two thousand recent additions keep the book current, so your references match how people speak today.
- Illustrations: Over one hundred fifty visuals that make abstract meanings tangible, helping you see usage at a glance.
- Usage Guides: A compact Handbook of Style and grammar tips smooth out sentence decisions and reduce small but nagging errors.
- ESL Support: Sections on irregular verbs and collocations give English learners practical rules that stick when speaking and writing.
Quick Specs:
- Brand: Merriam-Webster
- Manufacturer: Merriam-Webster, Inc
- Item#: MER-2952
- Format/Type: Printed Book
- Quantity/Pack: 1 Each
- Country of Origin: United States
Picture a tidy desk, the soft rustle of pages and the relief of finding the precise word; pick up this paperback and make those moments happen-shall we get one for your shelf?
Paperback edition. Keep stored dry and in a cool place.
Specifications
55111601
1lb
1.75in
4.25in
6.75in
S46
Merriam-Webster
Merriam-Webster
Reference Books
United States
English
Merriam-Webster, Inc
2952
http://www.m-w.com
960
1 each
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Printed Book
Merriam-Webster
Grammar/Communications
