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Webster's New World Webster's New World Compact Desk Dictionary and Style Guide, Second Edition, (Hardcover)
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Comprehensive Content
This desk dictionary includes a wide array of words, definitions, and style guidelines, making it an essential reference for writers, students, and professionals seeking clarity in language.
Compact Design
Its compact hardcover format is perfect for convenient desk use, saving space while still providing extensive language resources for quick reference and everyday writing assistance.
User-Friendly Style Guide
The included style guide offers valuable writing tips and grammar rules, enhancing the user's ability to produce polished, professional documents with confidence and accuracy.
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- Use words with precision. Clear, concise definitions help you say exactly what you mean. With 61,000 entries, this dictionary covers the practical language you need every day. Based on the prestigious Webster's New World College Dictionary, this compact desk edition is authoritative and easy to use. * Succinct explanations of grammar and punctuation help you avoid common errors * Expert advice on word usage adds polish to your writing. * The clear, readable style guide includes numerous examples of the do's and don'ts of effective writing * Helpful tables give quick access to frequently needed facts, from capitals of the states to measurement conversions Also features: * Widely used scientific, technical, professional, and business terms * Frequently used foreign words and phrases * Common abbreviations * Guide to pronunciation * Concise word origins * Basic rules of grammar, punctuation, and capitalization * Proper expression of numbers * Spelling and hyphenation of compound words * Guide to proper use of frequently misused words and phrases * Handy reference tables
| Manual & guide type | Instruction Manual |
| Book format | Hardcover |
| Edition | 2nd Edition |
| Pages | 704 |
| Language | English |
| Brand | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| Pub date | 2002-07-12 |
| Author | Houghton Mifflin |
| Subgenre | Dictionaries |
| Genre | Textbooks |
| Bisac subject heading | Reference |
| Series title | Webster's New World |
| Height | 9.6 in (24.38 cm) |
| Educational level | College |
| Age group | Adult |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Original languages | English |
| Item Weight | 2 lbs (910 grams) |
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Students
Ideal for students needing quick reference for definitions and writing guidance on style and grammar.
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Writers
Great for writers seeking concise definitions and style tips to enhance their writing quality.
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Professionals
Useful for professionals requiring clear, accurate language for reports and presentations in their daily work.
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Advanced Researchers
Not suitable for advanced researchers who need in-depth and specialized lexicons or comprehensive resources.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Dictionaries Editorial Review
Webster's New World Compact Desk Dictionary and Style Guide, Second Edition, is a comprehensive reference tool designed for adults, particularly suited for college students. This hardcover edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, spans 704 pages and serves as an essential resource that covers both dictionary and style guide functionalities. It addresses various aspects of the English language while enhancing language understanding and writing skills, aligning perfectly with its goal of aiding in academic excellence. Many users appreciate how its compact design allows for easy use on a desk without taking much space, making it convenient for regular consultation.
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Pros
- Comprehensive dictionary and style guide in one book
- Compact size fits easily on a desk
- Enhances writing and language understanding
- 704 pages of valuable information
- Designed specifically for college-level use
Cons
- May not include the latest slang or modern usage
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