Webster's New World student's dictionary / Jonathan L. Goldman, project editor ; Andrew N. Sparks, senior editor.
Publication details: New York : Macmillan, c1996.Edition: Revised edDescription: xvi, 1040 p. ; 26 cmISBN:- 0028613198
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"This book was previously titled: Webster's New World dictionary for young adults" - Publisher's info.
Pronunciation key. - Dictionary staff, advisory board, and consultants. - Acknowledgements and photo credits. - Foreword. - Guide to the use of the dictionary. - Finding a word in this dictionary. - The entry word. - Pronunciation. - Parts of speech and inflected forms. - Definitions. - Idioms. - Information on usage. - Word histories. - Derived forms of words. - Synonym notes. - Abbreviations used in this dictionary. - The parts of a Dictionary Entry. - Dictionary for young adults. - Word finder table
Designed for students in grades five through eight, this illustrated dictionary of the English language contains more than 50,000 definitions as well as pronunciation guides, word origins, synonyms, maps, and other features.