Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus: In Dictionary Form Updated & Expan Edition Contributor(s): Kipfer, Barbara Ann (Author) |
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ISBN: 0385338953 ISBN-13: 9780385338950 Publisher: Delta OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2005 Annotation: Combining scholarly authority with a new awareness of today's communication demands, Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus is the simple, reliable way to find the perfect word for your needs. It features an easy-to-use dictionary format plus a revolutionary Concept Index that arranges words by idea, thus enhancing the user's process of association and leading to scores of additional selections. The inclusion of a wide spectrum of words and phrases with each entry-from sophisticated choices to completely new vocabulary in the language-brings users an exceptional number of alternatives to fit any variation of style and tone. --Created by the highly respected Princeton Language Institute --More word choices than any other thesaurus-OVER 1 MILLION WORDS! --Concise definitions for each main entry --A revolutionary Concept Index-arranged by idea, it mirrors the way we actually think! --No obsolete terms-all synonyms and antonyms reflect modern usage "From the Paperback edition. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Reference | Thesauri - Language Arts & Disciplines | Spelling & Vocabulary - Language Arts & Disciplines | Literacy |
Dewey: 423.1 |
LCCN: 2005041339 |
Series: Roget's Twentieth-First Century Thesaurus in Dictionary Form |
Physical Information: 1.8" H x 5.3" W x 8" (1.65 lbs) 962 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: At last--a revolutionary state-of-the-art thesaurus that puts scores of synonyms at your fingertips Revised and Expanded 3rd Edition ROGET'S 21st CENTURY THESAURUS IN DICTIONARY FORM Combining scholarly authority with a new awareness of today's communication demands, Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus is the simple, reliable way to find the perfect word for your needs. It features an easy-to-use dictionary format plus a revolutionary Concept Index that arranges words by idea, thus enhancing the user's process of association and leading to scores of additional selections. The inclusion of a wide spectrum of words and phrases with each entry--from sophisticated choices to completely new vocabulary in the language--brings users an exceptional number of alternatives to fit any variation of style and tone. -Created by the highly respected Princeton Language Institute -More word choices than any other thesaurus--OVER 1 MILLION WORDS -Concise definitions for each main entry -A revolutionary Concept Index--arranged by idea, it mirrors the way we actually think -No obsolete terms--all synonyms and antonyms reflect modern usage |