Books with title Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Visual Dictionary

With its new 2020 copyright update, Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Edition, jacketed hardcover, indexed, offers a deep understanding of many new words, including: bestie, binge-watch, bot, commenter, clickbait, emoji, Bitcoin, listicle, hack, takeaway, snark, immersive, troll, woke, ransomware and truther. This updated college-level dictionary defines the current, active vocabulary of American English. It gives you 225,000 definitions and 42,000 usage examples. Special sections include A Handbook of Style, Foreign Words and Phrases, Biographical Names, and Geographical Names. The book also includes an electronic version of the dictionary and a free one-year online subscription. All updated for 2020!

This hardcover dictionary focuses on the needs of students in grades 6-8, ages 11-14, and provides advanced dictionary features to help them read, write and speak more effectively. Revised and updated in 2016 with 200 newly added words across a variety of fields including technology, social media, science, health and popular culture. New words include: blog, cloud computing, copernicium, derecho, fair trade, fracking, geocaching, hashtag, hot spot, mash-up, microblogging, selfie, social media, STEM, tablet and tweet. Includes nearly 70,000 entries. 22,000 usage examples help clarify and expand understanding. Also includes 1,000 illustrations, abundant word history paragraphs and synonym paragraphs. A section on Biographical Names and Geographical Names is offered. A Handbook of Style gives direction on the proper use of punctuation including how and when to use the apostrophe, colon, comma, dash, Ellipsis, exclamation point, hyphen, semicolon and more.

Take a look inside! This Spanish-English Visual Dictionary is an essential teaching tool for anyone learning English or Spanish. Using 8,000 detailed, full-color illustrations the book introduces 22,500 words and concepts in both Spanish and English. It is organized by subject in specialized fields from all aspects of life, including; astronomy, the earth, human beings, the animal kingdom, plants and gardening, home, art and architecture, clothing, science and energy, sports and games and much more. It is a valuable vocabulary-building resource and language-teaching tool that is perfect for work, school, self-study, travel or simply browsing.

Revised and updated with 200 newly added words across a variety of fields including technology, social media, science, health and popular culture. Focuses on the needs of students in grades 6-8, ages 11-14, and provides advanced dictionary features to help them read, write and speak more effectively.New words include: blog, cloud computing, copernicium, derecho, fair trade, fracking, geocaching, hashtag, hot spot, mash-up, microblogging, selfie, social media, STEM, tablet and tweet. Includes nearly 70,000 entries More than 22,000 usage examples to help clarify and expand understandingAbundant word history paragraphs and synonym paragraphs A section on Biographical Names and Geographical Names.A Handbook of Style gives direction on the proper use of punctuation including how and when to use the apostrophe, colon, comma, dash, Ellipsis, exclamation point, hyphen, semicolon and more.Compatible with Kindle Voyage, Kindle Paperwhite, Kindle, Kindle Fire with Fire OS 4 , Kindle Keyboard, Kindle Touch, Kindle DX, Kindle for Android (version 4.0 ), and Kindle for iPad/iPhone (version 4.0 ). Default dictionary feature is not supported on Kindle for Mac, Kindle for PC, or Kindle Fire 1st/2nd generation.

The next step in refining language skills, this fully revised illustrated dictionary focuses on the needs of students in grades 6-8. Expanded word coverage and more advanced dictionary features are presented in ways to help students ages 11-14 read, write, and speak effectively. * Nearly 70,000 entries including new words and definitions from the fields of science, technology, entertainment, and health* More than 22,000 usage examples* More than 1,000 illustrations* Abundant word history paragraphs and synonym paragraphs