An invaluable resource for health care professionals in understanding the language of contemporary health and medicine. It is a comprehensive, easy-to-use guide of over 57,000 entries to today's most widely used health-care terms, abbreviations, medication names and more. Win/Mac CD-ROM includes more than 44,000 audio pronunciations and over 160 full-color illustrations
Based on Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 11th edition 70,000 definitions 2,000 new words Expanded back matter sections: Confused and Misused Words English Word Roots - Great for preparing standardized tests Irregular English Verbs - Great for ESL Basic English Grammar Handbook of Style, including Documentation of Sources Guide to Common Verb Collocations - Essential for ESL NEW: An Overview of the Internet
A bilingual, bidirectional guide to American English and Spanish with extensive coverage of Latin American Spanish.- Designed especially for speakers of Spanish- More than 80,000 entries and 100,000 translations- Examples of words and phrases used in context throughout- Includes an introduction to English grammar in Spanish with full coverage of English irregular verbs- Pronunciations are given in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
This brand-new thesaurus was created to make the task of finding the right word easier than ever. Each entry states the 'core meaning' that all of the listed synonyms share.
In large print format, provides pronunciations, definitions, and variant forms of 40,000 words.
"A comprehensive source of geographical, economic, historical, and political information. Over 54,000 entries and 250 maps. Includes information on continents, countries, regions, cities, historical sites, and natural features. Provides pronunciations and variant spellings."
The most accurate and authoritative dictionary with 30 subject-specific reference guides, more than 200,000 entries, definitions, facts, and figures, and 32 up-to-date full-color maps of the world. Available in hardcover and paperback! Over 400,000 sold!
Colleges and Universities, Canada, Signs & Symbols, Plurals.
All the basic words in current use for school, home, and office with over 60,000 definitions in clear modern definitions and clear easy-to-read type.
A brand-new edition of a unique one-volume reference work. Here is essential information on more than 30,000 deceased men and women - from all parts of the world, all eras, and all fields of endeavor. All names appear in alphabetical order, and the pronunciation and end-of-line division points for each name are clearly indicated
An addendum to Webster's third new international dictionary which contains most of the entries in its predecessor, "6,000 words," plus new material.
