Webster's New World College Dictionary

Newly updated to reflect the changes in our language and in our social, cultural, political, and scientific worlds, "Web... (more)

Newly updated to reflect the changes in our language and in our social, cultural, political, and scientific worlds, "Webster's New World College Dictionary" is the official choice of most major newspapers. New uses and meanings have been added to many existing definitions and an all-new reference section of Charts & Tables has been added for instant access to geographical, historical, and other encyclopedic references. 700 line drawings. (less)

Unsurpassed for nearly half a century for its reliability, clarity, and precision, Webster's New World "TM" College Dict... (more)

Unsurpassed for nearly half a century for its reliability, clarity, and precision, Webster's New World "TM" College Dictionary provides the most accurate and current information available anywhere. Millions of users worldwide value this unique combination of features, found in no other dictionary: -- clear, readable definitions that provide instant understanding-- thousands of examples of current word usage-- more than 160,000 entries and over 800 illustrations, biographical photographs, and maps-- page and text redesigned for even greater readability, -- the official dictionary of the Associated Press. (less)

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Webster's new world college dictionary, fifth edition, presents a clear and accessible defining style, abundant synonym ... (more)

Webster's new world college dictionary, fifth edition, presents a clear and accessible defining style, abundant synonym notes, full-page tables and charts, hundreds of drawings that complement the definitions and authoritative guidance on usage and style points plus it has added more than 4,700 entries and senses have been added, including terms from the areas of arts and sports, science and medicine, computers and the Internet, food, business, politics, and law. Tens of thousands of revisions have been made to existing senses, to bring them up-to-date and to reflect current usage. (less)