"Provides definitions, pronunciations, etymologies, part of speech designations, and other appropriate information. Intended for use by students in grades nine to eleven"--

A dictionary written especially for grades 9-11, ages 14 and up. Features more than 100,000 definitions and 28,000 usage examples. New vocabulary includes haptics, farro, cybercrime, off-grid, and paywall. More than 500 synonym paragraphs, 200 word history paragraphs that clarify meaning, and nearly 1,000 illustrations. Special sections include biographical names, geographical names, and signs and symbols. An excellent resource for college test prep.

A dictionary written to help the high-school student succeed.- 85,000 entries- More than 950 illustrations- 530 synonym paragraphs and over 200 word history paragraphs

New edition! A handy, reliable, and authoritative dictionary of words most frequently used in Englis. More than 75,000 definitions, 2,000 new word entries, and more than 150 illustrations. Expanded special features include a Handbook of Style, Basic English Grammar, Irregular English Verbs and a Guid eto Common Verb Collocations (both essential for ESL), and a new Overview of the Internet.

FOR STUDENTS GRADES 6-8, AGES 11-14 - Revised & updated edition of the best-selling dictionary written especially for middle school students - Features nearly 70,000 entries with hundreds of new words and meanings added across a variety of fields including technology, social media, science, and popular culture - 23,000 usage examples and over 1,000 carefully drawn illustrations clarify and expand understanding - Abundant word history and synonym paragraphs - A great study aid for students building vocabulary and engaging with more complex text

"A new reference for young students"--Cover.