Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary
Title | Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Merriam-Webster, Inc |
Publisher | Merriam-Webster |
Pages | 812 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9780877799146 |
A concise guide to the essential language of medicine. More than 35,000 entries. Pronunciations provided for all entries. Covers brand names and generic equivalents of common drugs.
Thorndike Barnhart Intermediate Dictionary
Title | Thorndike Barnhart Intermediate Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Edward Lee Thorndike |
Publisher | Scott Foresman |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1996-11 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN | 9780673123756 |
An intermediate dictionary giving pronunciation, examples of usage, and part of speech for each definition of a word. Includes some etymologies and exercises and lessons in the use of the dictionary.
Webster's New World Compact Desk Dictionary and Style Guide
Title | Webster's New World Compact Desk Dictionary and Style Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Editors of Webster's New World Dictionaries |
Publisher | Webster's New World |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2002-07-26 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 9780764563379 |
The Complete Resource for Effective Communication Use words with precision. Clear, concise definitions help you say exactly what you mean. With 61,000 entries, 3,000 of them new, 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 up-to-date, authoritative, and easy to use. Write clearly and persuasively. 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, now completely rewritten, includes numerous examples of the "do's and don'ts" of effective writing. Get the information you need. Helpful tables give quick access to frequently needed facts, from capitals of the states to measurement conversions. Tables are grouped together so that information is easy to find. The dictionary you know and trust plus a complete, concise style guide and more * 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
Oxford American Desk Dictionary & Thesaurus
Title | Oxford American Desk Dictionary & Thesaurus PDF eBook |
Author | Oxford |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 929 |
Release | 2010-09-02 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0199739277 |
The Oxford American Desk Dictionary & Thesaurus Third Edition is a portable, all-in-one reference, seamlessly combining dictionary and thesaurus entries into one text. In addition to finding meanings, synonyms, and antonyms for a word together in one entry, users will appreciate a selection of the most helpful extra features.With up-to-date content backed by Oxford's language research program, and with an open, accessible new interior design, this is the ideal reference source for anyone requiring authoritative lexical information.
The Oxford Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus
Title | The Oxford Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus PDF eBook |
Author | Elizabeth Jewell |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 1026 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0195159349 |
This convenient all-around dictionary and thesaurus for writers, students andbusinesses has more than 150,000 entries.
Words and Phrases Legally Defined
Title | Words and Phrases Legally Defined PDF eBook |
Author | David Hay |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1990-07-01 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 9780406996251 |
Words and Phrases enables the practitioner to have at all times the precise meaning of a particular word or phrase. Definitions are taken from the Acts of Parliament, Halsbury's Laws of England, leading textbooks and verbatim judgments from all over the Commonwealth.
Desk Dictionary
Title | Desk Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | J. S. S. Rothwell |
Publisher | |
Pages | 814 |
Release | 1907 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN |