Author : Pocket Books,Webster's New World Staff
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 900 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : English language
ISBN : 9780671700164
The Pocket Webster School & Office Dictionary by Pocket Books,Webster's New World Staff Pdf
The indispensable guide for everyone who needs to know the right word, in the right place, at the right time... For easy reference, every word included in this dictionary receives a separate entry and indication of its pronunciation. The pronunciations are recorded in the simplest key consistent with accurate transcription. The definitions are written in a clear, simple style and individual parts of speech are clearly distinguished. Slang words are designated (Slang), and words of foreign origin that are not yet fully naturalized in English are marked with the language of origin. In addition, The Pocket Webster School & Office Dictionary contains an up-to-date gazetteer, a perpetual calendar, and other lists and tables on a variety of subjects, making this book a valuable volume of general information. Book jacket.