本书原定价27.95美元,净重1760克,含CD-ROM光盘(未经测试,不知是否能用),私藏自然旧。【图书分类:语言、文字 > 常用外国语 > 英语 > 词典】Newly revised and updated with a 2020 copyright, this best-selling dictionary defines the current and active vocabulary of American English and is updated on an ongoing basis. It features 225,000 definitions and 42,000 usage examples to help with understanding. It can be a wonderful tool to help with homeschooling and remote learning and can be used in Texas STAAR testing classrooms. This new update includes new words and meanings from a variety of fields including technology, entertainment, health, science, and society. Special sections include A Handbook of Style, Foreign Words and Phrases, Biographical Names, and Geographical Names. The jacketed, indexed, hardcover includes a free one-year online subscription to Merriam-Webster Unabridged. Please remember the sister title to this bestseller is Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus, 2004 copyright.
This version of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition, is burgundy leather-look, and thumb-notched. For this new edition, America s largest staff of lexicographers made more than 100,000 changes and added more than 10,000 new words and senses, such as 'convergence', 'Frankenfood', 'phat', 'psyops', and 'vermiculture'. The Eleventh Edition, with over 225,000 definitions, also features more than 40,000 usage examples  more than ever before  which clarify confused or disputed terms. Additionally, thousands of phrases and idioms help distinguish vocabulary for language learners. Special sections include A Handbook of Style, An Essay on the English Language, and Signs and Symbols. Over 55 million copies of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary have been sold, spanning a time period of over 100 years. Includes an electronic version of the dictionary and a free one-year online subscription.
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