The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary: Fourth Edition

ISBN-13:	9780451219053
Publisher:	Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date:	07/05/2006
Edition description:	Fourth Edition
Pages:	848
Sales rank:	154,838
Product dimensions:	4.20(w) x 6.80(h) x 1.50(d)
Age Range:	18 - 17 Years

The Essential Dictionary for Every School, College, Office, and Home—With More Than 16 Million Copies In Print!Inside The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary you’ll find more features than any other pocket dictionary, including:• Boxed inserts on etymologies and language usage• Pronunciation key on each page• Current phrases, slang, and scientific terms• Special notes on word origins• World gazetteerPLUS• Tables of weights and measurements• Languages and language families• Tables of signs and symbols• Forms of address• Comprehensive listing of abbreviations...AND MORE!With highly readable type, clear, precise definitions, and easy-to-follow advice on correct usage and grammar, this handy dictionary is the world’s most authoritative tool for mastering the English language.