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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Basic English

AUTHOR Merriam-Webster Incorporated; Merriam-Webster; Merriam-Webster Inc et al.
PUBLISHER Merriam-Webster (06/01/2009)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)
Description

This dictionary is designed for people with limited English language skills and is a great tool for ESL students.

Features more than 36,000 entries with concise, easy-to-use definitions. Nearly 20,000 usage examples, word history and synonym paragraphs, and over 400 detailed line drawings to clarify meanings.

Special sections include: Signs and Symbols; Confused, Misused, and Misspelled Words; English Grammar; and Weights and Measures.
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ISBN-13: 9780877797319
ISBN-10: 0877797315
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 800
Carton Quantity: 12
Product Dimensions: 5.70 x 1.70 x 8.40 inches
Weight: 1.45 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Table of Contents, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Reference | Dictionaries
Reference | Study & Teaching
Grade Level: 5th Grade - 12th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 423
Library of Congress Control Number: 2009013549
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Basic English provides clear, easy-to-understand definitions for more than 32,000 entries, and is a valuable reference for adults and older students who want to improve their understanding of common English words.
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This dictionary is designed for people with limited English language skills and is a great tool for ESL students.

Features more than 36,000 entries with concise, easy-to-use definitions. Nearly 20,000 usage examples, word history and synonym paragraphs, and over 400 detailed line drawings to clarify meanings.

Special sections include: Signs and Symbols; Confused, Misused, and Misspelled Words; English Grammar; and Weights and Measures.

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Editor: Merriam-Webster
Merriam Webster Inc, Springfield, MA
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