Collins Concise Dictionary And Thesaurus Hardback - Couverture rigide

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Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 000470844X ISBN 13 : 9780004708447

Editeur : Collins, 1995

Synopsis

A dictionary containing over 68,000 references. It provides help with spelling by showing all irregular forms, gives clear and simple meanings, and illustrates many definitions with examples of actual usage.

A propos du livre

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Two books in one with matching dictionary and thesaurus entries on the same page

• UNIQUELY COMPREHENSIVE – over 68,000 dictionary references and 220,000 thesaurus synonyms
• NEW WORDS AND MEANINGS – dictionary text reflects today’s English
• COMBINED TEXT – spellings, meanings, synonyms and antonyms together on the same page for one-stop lookup
• CLEAR STRAIGHTFORWARD DEFINITIONS – with thousands of examples from the Collins Bank of English showing how words are actually used
• SPECIAL COVERAGE – of terms used in school examination courses
• WIDE CHOICE OF SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS – with an average of 18 alternatives for every main entry

• Comprehensive dictionary text gives spelling, meaning, pronunciation, and grammatical information
• Coverage of today’s English, including the latest new words, phrases, and shifts of meaning
• Words defined in straightforward language, with example showing how they are actually used
• Matching thesaurus entries given on the same page for one-stop lookup
• Synonym and antonym lists arranged in numbered senses so you can find exactly the right word for the context you have in mind
• Covers the whole range of language from slang to formal, with the labels to help you choose just the right word for your purpose

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Collins
• Date d'édition: 1995
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 000470844X
• ISBN 13: 9780004708447
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 1152
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Simone Casetta; casetta@mondadori.it; ; Via Mondadori 1,; Segrate Milano; 20090; Italie