Over the years, generations of college students and writers have learned the basics of grammar from this little book. Enchancements from the editor of this edition include notes throughout the book to alert readers to grammar rules which are now regarded as obsolete. The editor's new forward provides a quick overview of why a knowledge of grammar is essential today. It also offers insights into several key points mentioned only briefly in the original...

Presents concise definitions, pronunciations, abbreviations, some illustrations, usage examples, and synonyms with ten thousand new words and meanings.

Presents four thousand alphabetically arranged words with several synonyms and an illustrative sentence for each.

Contains more than 67,000 entries, including computer and internet terms, accompanied by 2000 color photographs and illustrations.

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Our best-selling dictionary. With more than 200,000 clear definitions; over 20,000 new words; more the 2,500 illustrations; a style manual; 400 usage notes; regionalisms; and Appendix of Indo-European Roots; and biographical and geographic entries.

A Spanish-English dictionary for students.