This book is completely revised from the previous edition with increased page count. The title includes: more dictionary entries 61,000, total 13,000 thesaurus entries, 3,000 new dictionary terms, such as biscotti, dot.com, gene therapy, home page, no brainer, portobello mushroom, skybox, surgicenter, veggie. Revised design affords greater ...
A lively introduction to the wonderful world of opposites follows Olivia as she changes her mind about clothes, directions, and much more! 200,000 first printing.
Two essential references in one handy volume featuring nearly 60,000 alphabetical dictionary entries integrated with more than 13,000 thesaurus entries including extensive synonym lists. Based on the bestselling "Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary."
This reference contains over 1,000,000 synonyms arranged alphabetically, including clearly labelled slang and other informal words and expressions, as well as rare, archaic, scientific and other specialized terms.
Amiably illustrated in a bright, graphic style, Patricelli's spirited board books star an obliging, bald, and very expressive toddler who acts out each pair of opposites with comically dramatic effect. Full color.
Amiably illustrated in a bright, graphic style, Patricelli's spirited board books star an obliging, bald, and very expressive toddler who acts out each pair of opposites with comically dramatic effect. Full color.
In Matthew Van Fleet's irresistibly pettable, brilliantly innovative and fun multi-concept book, watch 23 breeds of frolicking felines pounce, prance and parade through concepts, pull-tabs, textures and interactive surprises. And you'll never believe what cat dragged in! Pleasingly purr-fect fun from start to finish! Meow...meow...meow...WOW!
With more than 4,000 entries and 36,000 synonyms, this updated edition of an award-winning thesaurus encourages young writers to think analytically about word choice. Every meaning of each entry word is illustrated by an example sentence showing typical usage. Includes helpful feature notes and more than 150 full-color photographs.
This brand new thesaurus from Oxford, the most trusted name in reference, is the first to be developed by writers, for writers. In addition to the more than 300,000 synonyms and 10,000 antonyms found in the thesaurus, each of our distinguished editorial board members (including David Auburn, Michael Dirda, David Lehman, Stephin Merritt, Francine ...
Combining scholarly excellence with revolutionary theories of communication and learning, this most up-to-date thesaurus of American English updates the traditional thesaurus for the 21st-century user. User-friendly, fast, and efficient, its features include more than one million word choices, 450,000 synonyms, hundreds of recently-coined ...
What are some synonyms for this title? Updated: All entries, synonyms, and antonyms in the second edition of the successful Scholastic Student Thesaurus have been reviewed by a lexicographer to ensure they are accurate and up-to-date.
Find the right word to say exactly what you mean. This essential reference contains more than 100,000 synonyms, antonyms, related and contrasted words, and idiomatic phrases. Entries are arranged in a single, sensible alphabetical list--so you can find the word you want without struggling through complicated indexes.
Although largely replaced by the modern A-Z thesaurus format, the thematic organization of the original Roget thesaurus set the standard for many years. This new edition of the renowned Webster's New World' Thesaurus combines a thematic index, based on Roget's original categories, with the proven usefulness of its A-Z listing. New introductory ...
First time in paperback! From Oxford University Press, renowned for educational and reference works, comes this one-of-a-kind reference book that combines both the essential language tools--dictionary "and" thesaurus--in a single, integrated A-to-Z volume. Thoroughly up-to-date, it includes new words and meanings for the '90s. It offers more than ...
Many standardized tests-including high school entrance exams, SATs, civil service exams, GREs, LSATS, and others-use analogy questions to test both logic and reasoning skills and word knowledge. 501 Word Analogy Questions is designed to help students prepare for the verbal and reasoning sections of these and other assessment and entrance exams. By ...
This ingenious word finder helps users locate the precise word when only a rough idea is known. Similar to a thesaurus, the "Illustrated Reverse Dictionary" lets users start not only with a synonym, but also with an idea, a description, a similar or associated work, or a word opposite. Containing over 400,000 words and 130 detailed color ...
The Latest and Greatest in Language Reference This innovative volume is the ultimate language resource. The features of a dictionary - meanings, pronunciation, and usage guidance - are combined with the synonym and antonym features of a thesaurus in a fully integrated whole. Thesaurus entries, which are printed in blue and appear just below the ...
With a simple text and colorful illustrations, this board book featuring the stars of the bestselling "Duck & Goose" offers a wonderful, and humorous, introduction to the important concept of opposites. Full color.
For more than 25 years, "Burton's Legal Thesaurus" has been the one-of-a-kind reference tool in a field where the precision and accuracy of language is vitally important. The latest edition of this classic resource adds 1,000 new words, terms, and expressions to the roughly 7,000 already present, including nontechnical words regularly used by ...
You know what you want to say but can't think of the word. You can describe what you're thinking but you don't know the name for it. Flip Dictionary solves this common problem! Best-selling author Barbara Ann Kipfer has created a huge reference that offers cues and clue words to lead writers to the exact phrase or specific term they need. It goes ...
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