american heritage dictionary of the english language


        PURPOSE:

      • Includes usage notes whether this word may be used in polite society
      • There are 10,000 new words
      • It is worth to compare the 2000 ed. with 1992 ed.

        AUTHORITY:

      • Published by a reputable publisher of reference books

        ARRANGEMENT:

        • Regional Patterns of American Speech
        • Variation & Change in Our Living Language
        • Guide to the Dictionary
        • Pronunciation Key
        • Dictionary
        • Indo - European Roots
        • Semitic Roots

        REFERENCE QUESTIONS:

      • Take a look at the word origin what else does this dictionary provide?!

      • Nuremberg (my home town) was famous for what?

      • I found another feature in this dictionary - look up the word
        industry. Which other feature do you see at the end of the definition?

      • There is a small yellow box on the right-hand page at the bottom right.
        What is it for?

        You must really like this dictionary by now = I do.

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