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Merriam-Webster's School Dictionary

PUBLISHER Merriam-Webster (11/01/2024)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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This newly revised dictionary for high school students is a great study aid for building vocabulary and preparing for college-level reading. Designed especially for students grades 9-11, ages 14 & up.

  • More than 110,000 definitions help students communicate effectively
  • 28,000 usage examples expand understanding
  • Over 200 new words and senses include athleisure, chatbot, escape room, greenwash, livestream, open-source, and smishing
  • Nearly 1,000 carefully drawn illustrations clarify meanings
  • More than 500 synonym paragraphs and 200 word history paragraphs
  • Special sections contain abbreviations, biographical and geographical names, signs and symbols, and a Handbook of Style

Merriam-Webster's School Dictionary is an excellent resource for students preparing for college-level reading or studying for the SAT or other standardized tests. It is the perfect companion to Merriam-Webster's School Thesaurus.

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ISBN-13: 9780877797494
ISBN-10: 0877797498
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 1280
Carton Quantity: 10
Product Dimensions: 7.38 x 1.58 x 9.45 inches
Weight: 3.02 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Ikids
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | School & Education
Juvenile Nonfiction | Reference - Dictionaries
Grade Level: 8th Grade - 12th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 423
Library of Congress Control Number: 2024015102
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This newly revised dictionary for high school students is a great study aid for building vocabulary and preparing for college-level reading. Designed especially for students grades 9-11, ages 14 & up.

  • More than 110,000 definitions help students communicate effectively
  • 28,000 usage examples expand understanding
  • Over 200 new words and senses include athleisure, chatbot, escape room, greenwash, livestream, open-source, and smishing
  • Nearly 1,000 carefully drawn illustrations clarify meanings
  • More than 500 synonym paragraphs and 200 word history paragraphs
  • Special sections contain abbreviations, biographical and geographical names, signs and symbols, and a Handbook of Style

Merriam-Webster's School Dictionary is an excellent resource for students preparing for college-level reading or studying for the SAT or other standardized tests. It is the perfect companion to Merriam-Webster's School Thesaurus.

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