Merriam-Webster's Reader's Handbook

Merriam-Webster's Reader's Handbook
Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc
Publisher:
Total Pages: 616
Release: 1997
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN:

A complete guide to literary terms. - More than 2,000 entries - Descriptions of terms relating to all genres, styles, and eras - Includes the terminology of rhetorical expressions, verse forms, and meter

Merriam-Webster's Secretarial Handbook

Merriam-Webster's Secretarial Handbook
Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc
Publisher:
Total Pages: 618
Release: 1993
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

An authoritative reference source for today's office professional. Covers all aspects of office management. Includes an introduction to computers and a guide to business English. Provides abundant practical examples.

Merriam-Webster's Legal Secretaries Handbook

Merriam-Webster's Legal Secretaries Handbook
Author: Austin G. Anderson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 520
Release: 1996
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Fast, reliable answers for law offices. Covers legal documents & correspondence. Treats all aspects of office management. Abundant practical examples.

Webster's New World: American Idioms Handbook

Webster's New World: American Idioms Handbook
Author: Gail Brenner
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 467
Release: 2011-09-23
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 054418890X

The most comprehensive reference for understanding and using the contemporary idioms of American English—with more than 1,000 entries. Mastering the use of idiomatic language is an essential step toward achieving fluency in any language. Webster's New World: American Idioms Handbook is the ideal guide to the slang, sayings, expressions, jargon, and colloquialisms of American English—covering more than 1,000 entries. Emphasizing acquisition and application, this book explains their meanings as well as when, where, why, and how to use them. A wealth of examples helps readers understand each idiom’s connotation and identify its appropriate context. An extensive index allows for quick and easy reference.

Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder

Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder
Author: Mary W. Cornog
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Total Pages: 580
Release: 1998
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780877799108

The ideal book for people who want to increase their word power. Thorough coverage of 1,200 words and 240 roots while introducing 2,300 words. The Vocabulary Builder is organized by Greek and Latin roots for effective study with nearly 250 new words and roots. Includes quizzes after each root discussion to test progress. A great study aid for students preparing to take standardized tests.

Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law

Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law
Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Total Pages: 662
Release: 1996
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780877796046

A search only dictionary on the FindLaw web site that includes 10,000 definitions of legal terms.

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc
Publisher: LANGUAGE WORLD
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780877795506

Designed to help advance students master spoken and written English as it is actually used, this groundbreaking new dictionary provides in-depth and up-to-date coverage of basic English vocabulary, grammar, and usage. Outstanding features include nearly 100,000 words and phrases, more than 160,000 usage examples, more than 22,000 idioms, verbal collocations, and commonly used phrases, and more than 1,000 original drawings--including 16 pages of full color art. Abundant supplemental information includes 25 pages of grammar.

Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary

Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary
Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Total Pages: 812
Release: 1995
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780877799146

A concise guide to the essential language of medicine. More than 35,000 entries. Pronunciations provided for all entries. Covers brand names and generic equivalents of common drugs.