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The Penguin Webster Handy College Dictionary

AUTHOR Morehead, Philip D.
PUBLISHER Penguin Books (05/27/2003)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)
Description
The bestselling dictionary-now available in a larger paperback format for the first time.

A resource favorite since 1958, The Penguin Webster Handy College Dictionary features:

  • Highly readable type

  • Clear, precise definitions

  • Easy-to-follow advice on correct usage and grammar

  • Foreign words and phrases

  • Boxed inserts on etymologies and language usage

  • Current phrases, slang, and scientific terms

  • Special notes on word origins

  • Tables of weights and measurements

  • Languages and language families

  • Tables of signs and symbols

Comprehensive listing of abbreviations
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Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780142003145
ISBN-10: 014200314X
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0003
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Page Count: 800
Carton Quantity: 16
Product Dimensions: 5.50 x 2.00 x 8.40 inches
Weight: 1.60 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Table of Contents
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Reference | Dictionaries
Grade Level: College Freshman and up
Dewey Decimal: 423
Library of Congress Control Number: 2003545098
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The bestselling dictionary is now available in a larger paperback format for the first time.
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The bestselling dictionary-now available in a larger paperback format for the first time.

A resource favorite since 1958, The Penguin Webster Handy College Dictionary features:

  • Highly readable type

  • Clear, precise definitions

  • Easy-to-follow advice on correct usage and grammar

  • Foreign words and phrases

  • Boxed inserts on etymologies and language usage

  • Current phrases, slang, and scientific terms

  • Special notes on word origins

  • Tables of weights and measurements

  • Languages and language families

  • Tables of signs and symbols

Comprehensive listing of abbreviations

Show More
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