Description: The American Heritage Dictionary by Houghton Mifflin Company "Derived from the hardcover edition of the American Heritage Dictionary of the English language, fifth edition"--Title page verso. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description . More than 70,000 entries. Thoroughly revised and updated. 2,500 new words and meanings. More than 400 photographs and illustrations. Expert guidance on correct usageYOU ARE YOUR WORDSThe words you use define you. Make the most of them with The American Heritage Dictionary.THE FIFTH EDITION FEATURESClear definitions written in a style that is accurate and easy to understandNew words and senses in all areas from science and technology to food and clothingBiographical and geographical entries that identify the people and places you need to knowUseful illustrations that enhance the definitions and make learning easierExpert guidance on usage based on surveys of the American Heritage Usage PanelEtymologies, synonyms, antonyms, and much more Author Biography The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries and Thesauri are trained lexicographers with a varied array of interests and expertise. Most of the editors hold graduate degrees and have studied at least one foreign language. Several have degrees in linguistics or in the history of the English language. Others have degrees in science or sometimes other disciplines. All the editors familiarize themselves with the vocabulary in specific subject areas, collect materials on new developments and usage, and work in association with consultants to ensure that the content of our publications is as accurate and as up-to-date as possible. Review "This new American Heritage is more suited to our national character than any other previous dictionary." —New York Times Book Review Review Quote "This new American Heritage is more suited to our national character than any other previous dictionary." - New York Times Book Review Details ISBN0553583220 Author Houghton Mifflin Company Language English ISBN-10 0553583220 ISBN-13 9780553583229 Media Book Illustrations Yes Short Title AMER HERITAGE DICT 5/E Series American Heritage Dictionary (Mass Market Paper) Edition 5th DEWEY 423 Year 2012 Imprint Random House Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Subtitle Fifth Edition UK Release Date 2012-06-26 Publication Date 2012-06-26 AU Release Date 2012-06-26 NZ Release Date 2012-06-26 US Release Date 2012-06-26 Pages 960 Publisher Random House USA Inc Edition Description Revised edition Format Paperback Replaces 9780440237013 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:145275704;
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ISBN-13: 9780553583229
Book Title: The American Heritage Dictionary
Number of Pages: 960 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: The American Heritage Dictionary: Fifth Edition
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Publication Year: 2012
Subject: Education
Item Height: 173 mm
Item Weight: 442 g
Type: Dictionary
Author: Houghton Mifflin Company
Item Width: 106 mm
Format: Paperback