The Doubleday Roget's Thesaurus in Dictionary Form

The Doubleday Roget's Thesaurus in Dictionary Form
Author: Sidney L. Landau
Publisher: Doubleday
Total Pages: 816
Release: 2009-02-25
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0307483967

A reference book that belongs on every desk--one of the handiest, best-organized, and most reliable thesauruses available, newly updated to reflect the American language of today.

Oxford Thesaurus of English

Oxford Thesaurus of English
Author: Maurice Waite
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 1074
Release: 2009-08-13
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0199560811

"The leading single-volume English thesaurus explores the richness of the English language with hundreds of thousands of synonyms and antonyms, and thousands of example sentences drawn from the Oxford English Corpus; finds the word you need quickly with carefully chosen and arranged synonyms; broadens your vocabulary and finds solutions to word puzzles and crosswords with hundreds of thematic word lists; and helps express yourself more accurately with hundreds of 'Choose the Right Word' boxes exploring the difference between similar words." --Book Jacket.

Defense and the Environment: Effective Scientific Communication

Defense and the Environment: Effective Scientific Communication
Author: Katarina Mahutova
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2006-04-11
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1402020848

The success of Environmental Management Systems (EMS) at military facilities requires support and leadership from the highest levels of management, adequate resources for development and implementation, and an acknowledgement by the military commanders that EMS is an integral part of facilities and operations management. The theme of this book is the effective communication of environmental concerns in a changing military environment.

The American Heritage Crossword Puzzle Dictionary

The American Heritage Crossword Puzzle Dictionary
Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 906
Release: 2003
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780618280537

Stumped by a seven-letter synonym for chain that begins with m? Or how about an eight-letter ancient city in Asia Minor ending in mon? Even the best crossword puzzlers are sometimes at a loss for words. Now they can clue themselves in simply by opening the right book: The American Heritage® Crossword Puzzle Dictionary. It has 230,000 puzzle answers based on classic and recent puzzle clues, with 15,000 proper names in encyclopedic lists that range across hundreds of subject areas. Entry words are conveniently arranged in a single alphabetical list, with each entry’s answers and synonyms grouped by letter count for quick access and ease of use.

Global Higher Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Global Higher Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Author: Chitra Krishnan
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 319
Release: 2023-06-23
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1000735605

This timely volume throws light on the challenges faced by the higher education industry during the disruption from the pandemic and offers solutions for the future of higher education. It discusses methodological approaches that look at how the pandemic fostered the rise of e-learning, blended and virtual learning, and teachers’ changing roles. The book examines the role of teaching-learning practices in the era of COVID-19, the impact of digital learning on students, and the psychological and emotional impact on students from digital learning and blended learning during the pandemic.