
Paperback
Contains synonyms for more than 6000 commonly-used American English words and - unlike a thesaurus - provides definitions, explains subtle nuances, and includes numerous examples to ensure the readers use the word correctly. Eugene Ehrlich is the co-editor of “Oxford American Dictionary”.
Choose The Right Word
a contemporary guide to selecting the precise word for every situation
$36.11
- Paperback
552 pages
- Release Date
7 July 1994
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Summary
This unique blend of thesaurus, dictionary, and manual of English usage defines, compares, and contrasts words of similar but not identical meaning—such as “infer” and “imply.” More than 6,000 synonyms are included.
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780062731319 |
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ISBN-10: | 0062731319 |
Author: | S.I. Hayakawa |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
Imprint: | HarperReference |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 552 |
Edition: | 2nd |
Release Date: | 7 July 1994 |
Weight: | 718g |
Dimensions: | 233mm x 189mm x 34mm |
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“To the careful writer and reader, this book can be invaluable.” – Saturday Review
“To the careful writer and reader, this book can be invaluable.” – Saturday Review
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