An all new edition of the best-selling dictionary covering core vocabulary with new words added from a variety of fields. More than 75,000 updated definitions, pronunciations, word origins, synonym lists, and over 8,000 usage examples to aid understanding--more than ever before. Useful tables and special sections on Foreign Words and Phrases, Biographical Names, and Geographical Names. New words added include: bromance, hashtag, and carbon footprint. Includes 960 pages. Measures 4.125 x 6.75. Mass-market paperback binding. Sold as a pack of 3 identical books.
Helps students grow vocabulary and reading comprehension skills
Features 75,000 updated definitions of core vocabulary
Covers core vocabulary with new words added across a variety of fields including technology, entertainment, health, science, and society
Includes pronunciations, word origins, synonym lists and 8,000 usage examples to aid understanding