A Dictionary Of American English Usage

Author : Peter Collin
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2002-07-10
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0071396551

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Beginner's Dictionary of American English Usage, Second Edition by Peter Collin Pdf

Selling more than 58,000 in its first edition, Beginner's Dictionary of American English Usage has been revised and brought right up-to-date to contain today's 4,000 most commonly used words. Definitions are simple and brief, utilizing only words contained within the dictionary's pages. If you want to learn English as spoken by Americans, this dictionary is for you. It's easy to follow and absolutely indispensable. Each entry offers at least one example sentence, identifies parts of speech, and lists multiple meanings.

Author : Bryan A. Garner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0195135083

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The Oxford Dictionary of American Usage and Style by Bryan A. Garner Pdf

Covers basic grammar, punctuation, spelling, and idiomatic phrases of American English.

Author : Paul W. Lovinger
Publisher : Penguin Group USA
Page : 491 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0142000469

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The Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style by Paul W. Lovinger Pdf

Features more than one thousand primary entries, along with more than two thousand examples of questionable style and the misuse of language, providing valuable lessons for students, writers, and speakers.

Author : John A. Simpson
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2002-04-18
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0195218892

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Oxford English Dictionary by John A. Simpson Pdf

The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.

Author : Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Americanisms
ISBN : 0194399508

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The Oxford Dictionary of American English by Oxford University Press, Incorporated Pdf

The Workbook helps students get the most out of the Dictionary.

Author : Margaret Nicholson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 696 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 1957
Category : Americanisms
ISBN : UOM:39015031024014

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A Dictionary of American-English Usage, Based on Fowler's Modern English Usage by Margaret Nicholson Pdf

Brings English usage up-to-date and in most instances considers American usage.

Author : Kate Woodford,Guy Jackson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1550 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0521824230

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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary by Kate Woodford,Guy Jackson Pdf

The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the ideal dictionary for advanced EFL/ESL learners. Easy to use and with a great CD-ROM - the perfect learner's dictionary for exam success. First published as the Cambridge International Dictionary of English, this new edition has been completely updated and redesigned. - References to over 170,000 words, phrases and examples explained in clear and natural English - All the important new words that have come into the language (e.g. dirty bomb, lairy, 9/11, clickable) - Over 200 'Common Learner Error' notes, based on the Cambridge Learner Corpus from Cambridge ESOL exams Plus, on the CD-ROM: - SMART thesaurus - lets you find all the words with the same meaning - QUICKfind - automatically looks up words while you are working on-screen - SUPERwrite - tools for advanced writing, giving help with grammar and collocation - Hear and practise all the words.

Author : Editors of the American Heritage Di
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1996-09-09
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0547563213

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The American Heritage Book Of English Usage by Editors of the American Heritage Di Pdf

For the first time, the editors of the acclaimed American Heritage(R) Dictionary have applied their efforts to word usage as its own subject. The result is this practical guide that includes chapters on grammar, style, diction, gender, social groups, pronunciation, word formation, science terms, and a subject and a word index.

Author : Cambridge University Press
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2007-12-10
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0521691982

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Cambridge Dictionary of American English Camb Dict American Eng with CD 2ed by Cambridge University Press Pdf

The best American English learner's dictionary is better than ever, with new words and new features. Based on the world's largest corpus of American English, the book and CD include up-to-date vocabulary, easy-to-understand definitions, helpful usage notes, and examples that show how English is really used. The CD-ROM features spoken pronunciations for every word, advanced search features, a thesaurus, and instant lookups of words on Web pages and other documents.

Author : Mark Davidson
Publisher : W. W. Norton
Page : 570 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : History
ISBN : 0393061191

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Right, Wrong, and Risky by Mark Davidson Pdf

Provides straightforward information about American-English word usages, spelling, grammar, and punctuation, in an up-to-date guide that provides etymologies for common terms and phrases, word lore, and discussions of why certain rules are disputed by usage authorities. 15,000 first printing.

Author : P. H. Collin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : English language
ISBN : LCCN:00017059

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Beginner's Dictionary of American English Usage by P. H. Collin Pdf

Author : Henry Watson Fowler,Sir Ernest Gowers
Publisher : Oxford : Clarendon Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1965
Category : David Kootook Fund
ISBN : 0198691157

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A Dictionary of Modern English Usage by Henry Watson Fowler,Sir Ernest Gowers Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 279 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:966013248

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Beginner's Dictionary of American English Usage by Anonim Pdf

Author : Sidney I. Landau
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1069 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 052177974X

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Cambridge Dictionary of American English Book and CD-ROM by Sidney I. Landau Pdf

Includes forty thousand common words and expressions with definitions and usage examples

Author : Mark Davies,Dee Gardner
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 369 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2013-08-21
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781134008933

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A Frequency Dictionary of Contemporary American English by Mark Davies,Dee Gardner Pdf

First published in 2010 . Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.