The Winston Simplified Dictionary: Including All the Words in Common Use Defined So That They Can Be Easily Understood - Couverture rigide

Lewis, William Dodge; Singer, Edgar Arthur

 
9781026101223: The Winston Simplified Dictionary: Including All the Words in Common Use Defined So That They Can Be Easily Understood

Synopsis

"The Winston Simplified Dictionary" is a comprehensive and accessible linguistic resource designed to provide clear and concise definitions for the most common words in the English language. Edited by William Dodge Lewis and Edgar Arthur Singer, this work was specifically compiled to facilitate ease of understanding, making it an ideal tool for students, educators, and the general public alike. Unlike more complex scholarly lexicons, this dictionary focuses on clarity and simplicity, ensuring that every definition is readily comprehensible without sacrificing accuracy.

The work includes a vast range of vocabulary used in daily life, alongside useful grammatical guidance and pronunciation aids. By emphasizing "words in common use," the dictionary serves as a practical guide for improving literacy and communication. This classic reference work reflects the pedagogical standards of the early 20th century while remaining a testament to the enduring importance of clear language instruction. Its structured approach to lexicography helps users navigate the complexities of English with confidence, making it a valuable study of educational history and a functional guide to the core of the English lexicon.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.