New edition! An all-purpose thesaurus at an attractive price. More than 150,000 synonyms, antonyms, related and contrasted words, and idioms. Abundant usage examples. Alphabetically organized for ease of use. Brief definitions describe shared meanings.
Get into the graduate school of your choice! * Do your career goals match your graduate school options? * Do you need expert advice on the application process? * Are you considering graduate school after several years in the working world? * Are you curious about the employment outlook in fields such as education, psychology, or engineering? * Do you want to know who gets financial aid for graduate school and who doesn't? Kaplan's Graduate School Admissions Adviser 2000 answers all these questions, and more. Drawing on the experience of a nationwide team of admissions experts, this step-by-step guide takes the mystery out of the admissions process. From the initial assessment of your goals to the process of applying for financial aid, this guide features the most practical, up-to-date information on gaining acceptance to the graduate program of your choice.
A compact aid to spelling. Includes 35,000 words. Indicates end-of-line divisions. Special help for frequently confused words. 作者简介: Since 1937. Merriam-Webster is America's foremost publisher of language-related reference works. The company publishes a diverse array of print and electronic products, including Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition – America's best-selling desk dictionary – and Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster can be considered the direct lexicographical heir of Noah Webster. In 1843, the company bought the rights to the 1841 edition of Webster's magnum opus, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Corrected and Enlarged. At the same time, they secured the rights to create revised editions of the work. Since that time, Merriam-Webster editors have carried forward Noah Webster's work, creating some of the most widely used and respected dictionaries and reference books in the world.
Inside you'll find the answers to hundreds of fascinating questions about everything, including earth and space, dinosaurs and prehistoric life, plants and animals, the human body, world history, people.and places, and science and technology. Over 340 fascinating questions and answers Glossary and Index Over 200 photographs More than 250 illustrations, cutaway diagrams and cartoons
This up-to-date, general purpose thesaurus offers over 300,000 alternative and opposite words. Synonyms are given in order of usefulness, showing the most relevant synonym first. Following market research, the third edition of the Oxford Paperback Thesaurus now includes even more, highly illustrative, real examples of usage to show synonyms in context and help you to identify the right sense. In addition, there is a brand-new centre section containing thematic and encyclopedic lists, for example of animals, games, and tools, designed to help you broaden your vocabulary, improve your general knowledge, and solve quizzes and puzzles. The Oxford Paperback Thesaurus also has a new design and layout, making it clear and easy to use. It is perfect for all kinds of writing needs: study, letters, reports, creative writing, and for general reference.
Utterly practical, engagingly written, comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date, this volume is a must for anyone working in global communications. From mastering global mail, fax, and phone systems to designing effective stationery and easy handling of expert documentation, the guide explains every aspect of international communication in the 36 countries that represent 90 percent of U.S. international trade. 作者简介: Toby D. Atkinson is an international sales and marketing exec-utive based in Paris. In compiling this book he has relied on a collaborative team of advisers from countries around the world.
Synopsis Now in colour, the Collins French Gem Dictionary offers the learner of French extensive and up-to-date coverage of French and English in a compact, portable format. Developed as part of the Collins Education and Life Skills streams, this dictionary is designed for all levels of language learners, whether at home, at school, or at work. It is the indispensable small dictionary for learners of French, and now comes with a handy supplement of useful travel phrases. Have confidence! The Collins French Gem Dictionary offers extensive coverage of today's French and English, with additional notes warning the user of easily confusable words. It is the perfect complement to the dictionary , and an easy-to-use supplement of practical phrases for travelers. Available in colour for the first time, the clear layout ensures that users find the information they want quickly and easily. Where does it fit in the range? Collins French School Gem, 0-00-722404-4, Collins French Gem, 0-00-722397-8; Collins French E
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Concise definitions of words and phrases in common use are supplemented with brief etymologies,