Newly revised and updated edition and is written especially for the needs of students grades 5-8, ages 11-14. More than 150,000 word choices and includes synonyns, antonyms, related words and phrases. Newly added vocabulary pays particular attention to this age group in the areas of social media, technology and entertainment. Entries feature concise statements that describe the shared meanings among synonyms. Also includes an up-to-date usage example for every synonym. Also featured new, up-to-date idiomatic and colloquial phrases added at many entries.
ISBN: | 9780877791768 |
Publisher: | Merriam-Webster |
Imprint: | Merriam-Webster |
Published date: | 31 Jul 2012 |
DEWEY: | 423.12 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 881 |
Weight: | 1037g |
Height: | 241mm |
Width: | 190mm |
Spine width: | 31mm |