The American Century Dictionary

Overview

Developed by the world’s leading dictionary maker, Oxford University Press, and edited by noted lexicographer Laurence Urdang, The American Century Dictionary is the premier dictionary for American English, trusted and used by educators all over the country.

With over sixty thousand entries, this dictionary includes the latest new words and acronyms. Some of these new editions include NIMBY, telecommute, and grunge; thousands of colloquial and slang expressions like legit, yuck, and zilch; updated computer and technical terms such as ASCII, e-mail, fax, and virtual reality; and new terms from the fields of medicine and business. All entries are arranged alphabetically in one section, including prefixes, abbreviations, foreign words, and biographical and geographical names. There is also a precise pronunciation key and separate quick-reference tables for countries, states, state capitals, area and ZIP codes, presidents, and more.

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ISBN: 9780446601214
Mass Market Paperback
Author: Laurence Urdan

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