Synopses & Reviews
All new edition of a dictionary designed for people with limited English language skills. Great for ESL students.
More than 36,000 entries with concise, easy-to-understand definitions. More than 20,000 usage examples with over 400 detailed line drawings, many revised. Also includes word histories, biographical names and geographical names.
Synopsis
This dictionary is designed for people with limited English language skills and is a great tool for ESL students. Features more than 36,000 entries with concise, easy-to-use definitions. Nearly 20,000 usage examples, word history and synonym paragraphs, and over 400 detailed line drawings to clarify meanings. Special sections include: Signs and Symbols; Confused, Misused, and Misspelled Words; English Grammar; and Weights and Measures.