books by Merriam-Webster     books:       Wnw Dic Yng Adults11 reviews Inc. Merriam-Webster Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 1992 Good tool for young students My daughter uses the dictionary constantly. She is only 9 but finds it very helpful, especially during her homewok and it is not as difficult to follow or understand as the adult version.             Websters Instant Word Guide7 reviews Merriam-Webster, 1995 The Websters Instant Word Guide is a valuable tool ! I first used the Websters Instant Word Guide in 1977 when I was working as a word processor. It is a quick & handy tool to use when you just need to know how to spell a word - or want to verify its spelling. I have used this book throughout my career whether it be for documentation or again - just needing to check on the spelling of a word. I went to use my "original" book the other day and it ...             Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition With CD Rom4 reviews Merriam-Webster, 1999 A must if you need a new dictionary. I write a lot of papers, and sometimes I am not able to access Merriam-Webster's website. So, I need an accurate and up-to-date dictionary and thesaurus on my computers. You can install both the dictionary and thesaurus, and they only take up 28 MB of disk space combined. That way, you won't have to use the CD-ROM. Very nice. The dictionary itself is great as well, perfect for college ...             Merriam-Webster's Secretarial Handbook (Third Edition)9 reviews Merriam-Webster Merriam-Webster, 1993 I bought it flowers for Secretaries Day !! We are a small firm, and I am a licensed professional who types his own correspondence, contracts for clients, transmittals, etc.. Because the styles and forms of business letters have changed since I was in college, I decided I needed a good reference to help me with the tricky stuff that comes along occassionally. This book did the job. Whether I need to know how to address a letter to an ...             Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Reference Set4 reviews Merriam-Webster Merriam-Webster, 2003 A Great Set This dictionary and thesaurus set with the CD Rom make a great combination. The books provide excellent word definitions and synonyms for thousands of different words. The CD Rom is handy too in those times that you don't have the books around and just want to look something up quick and easy on your computer. This was definitely a great buy at a great price!             Webster's Large Print Crossword Puzzles5 reviews Merriam-Webster Federal Street Press, 2005 Great for sight challenged people I bought this for a gift for my(step)father-in-law - he is a crossword puzzle aficionado and he liked it so much, he wanted to start doing them right away! This is a good crossword book for people with failing eyesight.             Webster's All-in-One Dictionary & Thesaurus9 reviews Federal Street Press, 2008 MaryAnne's opinion Excellent. This has been a great help to me with college classes and developing my English skills, paraphrasing, lexical substitution, etc.             Merriam Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms: A Dictionary of Discriminated Synonyms With Antonyms and Analogous ...13 reviews Merriam-Webster, 1984 Indispensable Indispensable for ESLs. Buy it and you will never regret. See the other reviews for why. In other thesauruses you can not choose a word without knowing the shades of meaning and usage discriminating one from the other. This can be easy for native speakers, it is but terribly difficult for an ESL. I know, because I am one. From the moment I opened its package, I have never used any other thesaurus.             Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law4 reviews Inc. Merriam-Webster Merriam-Webster, 1996 Keep this Handy I keep this legal dictionary at my right hand on my desk and refer to it almost daily. It is a perferct legal dictionary for non-lawyers. I'm not a lawyer, but have been involved with litigation as a plaintiff and am training as an expert witness. Sometimes it's helpful to know what "voir dire" and "subpoena duces tecum" mean. Even for somebody who's studied Latin and French, lawyers sometimes ...             Merriam Webster's Everyday Language Reference Set: The Merriam-Webster Dictionary/the Merriam-Webster ...9 reviews Merriam-Webster Merriam-Webster, 1995 Excellent for student use As a high school English teacher I needed reference material for my classroom. I found that these were the most manageable for students and they liked them the best out of the various types and styles of Dictionaries and Thesauruses that I had in my room. I recommend this to the parents of my students for gifts and for use on homework. I do let my students use the on-line versions and even ...             Webster's Medical Speller4 reviews Merriam Webster,U.S., 1978 Webster's Medical Speller, Second Edition This is an inexpensive, must have, quick glance word/speller desk reference book for medical transcriptionists. Always a time saver!             Diccionario Espanol-Ingles, Merriam-Webster2 reviews Inc. Merriam-Webster, Editors Merriam-Webster, 2001 Excelente para latinos I teach English to Latinos, and I like this book for my students for a number of reasons. 1) Large number of entries 2) Good knowledge of latin Spanish and American English (other dictionaries lean too far toward Spanish of Spain) 3) Large enough print (that's really for me, the geezer) 4) Low cost 5) and not least, because the cover is in Spanish. That makes a huge difference to my ...             Merriam-Webster's Manual for Writers & Editors: A clear, authoritative guide to effective writing and ...4 reviews Editors of Merriam-Webster's Coll. Dict. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated, 1998 Excellent Reference A wonderfully organized, practical manual of American style and usage. VERY portable and affordable. Contrary to accepted opinion (the opinion of literary snobs and wanna-be writers out there), the CHICAGO MANUAL OF STYLE is not the be-all and end-all. If you write, edit or proof-read, or are interested in the manuscript-to-published-work process, I think that this volume should be a fixture ...             Merriam-Webster's Pocket Biographical Dictionary (Pocket Reference Library)2 reviews Merriam-Webster Merriam-Webster, 1996 A Perfect Three-Dollar Book You couldn't ask more of a book that fits into a shirt pocket. Thousands of entries with pronunciations, dates, and even parts of speech. For instance, if you might want to describe someone as Comtian, then you'll not only know what Comte did and when he did it, but you'll also know how to spell the adjective. History is swarming with too many figures to remember; it's nice to have them all ...             Webster's Thesaurus for Students4 reviews San Val, 2007 Webster's Theaurus for Students This book was purchased for my granddaughter and it is perfect for her needs. She is in the 4th grade and is used all the time and will be used throughout her school career.             365 New Words Page-A-Day Calendar 2010 (Page-A-Day Calendars)2 reviews CC Merriam-Webster Workman Publishing Company, 2009 Fun Gift! I have gotten one of these calendars for my husband for the last 20 years and he alwasy loves it. Anyone fascinated with words will enjoy.             Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Thesaurus2 reviews Merriam-Webster Merriam-Webster, 2004 Perfect for my 5th grader My 5th grade son has had no problems using this thesaurus. The format is very easy to understand and the words contained within are compatable with the words middle school children are learning.             Merriam-Webster's Pocket Rhyming Dictionary (Pocket reference library)3 reviews Inc. Merriam-Webster Merriam-Webster, 2001 The BEST Rhyming Dictionary I own! When I bought the Merriam-Webster's Pocket Rhyming Dictionary I also bought two other rhyming dictionaries. The Merriam-Webster dictionary was by far the BEST (even though the others were regular sized--the pocket one was still more useful)! Easy to use, and small--it's perfect for any poet, song-writer, or Dr. Seuss wanna-be!             Merriam-Webster's Concise Handbook for Writers2 reviews Demco Media, 2002 More than the average writing resource books Whether you need a simple letter or a thesis, this handbook will enhance your writing and grammar skills. What makes this book so complete is that it offers many explanations for a topic. Take for example the "comma", the most frequently used punctuation mark. You will have plenty of examples on how to use it correctly, and examples on its usage in a sentence. How do you use a comma with a ...             Webster's New Explorer Student Dictionary4 reviews Merriam-Webster Federal Street Press, 2005 Very good This dictionnary is very good. I love the homework help and the definitions. 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