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Defines basic Spanish and English vocabulary for all skill levels, and includes over 58,000 translations, verb conjugations, abbreviations, and numbers.

A new edition of the essential thesaurus for students grades 5-8, ages 10-14. Written especially for middle schoolers, this thesaurus is a perfect resource for any kid who loves to read and write. With over 150,000 word choices, Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Thesaurus is a great tool for building vocabulary, fostering communication skills, and helping with homework. 19,000 main entries with statements describing the meaning shared by the synonyms provided. Nearly 28,000 synonyms; over 71,000 related words; over 8,000 antonyms; and over 30,000 near antonyms provided. Many entries contain multiple senses, each with a definition and usage example. Over 32,000 usage examples. Newly added vocabulary that pays particular attention to this age group in the areas of social media, technology, and entertainment.

Prepare for the adventure of starting school with Merriam-Webster's playful book featuring 400 stickers! Label classroom objects, name animals at the zoo, identify different shapes and colors, and much more... Merriam-Webster's Ready-for-School Sticker Book is the ultimate activity book to help kids start school with confidence. Bursting with color, this book features words kids need to describe the world around them, from the classroom to the cafeteria, the playground to the zoo, at the park and at the farm, as well as key vocabulary to describe the weather and to identify colors, positions, textures, and shapes. There are plenty of activities to complete: match pictures with their labels, place stickers on backgrounds, trace letters, and other fun learning exercises! With 400 stickers and bright, kid-friendly illustrations, this interactive book will help develop coordination and early literacy skills while opening up a brand new vocabulary for children getting ready for school.

This dictionary was created for students in grades 3-6. An age-appropriate word list and kid-friendly definitions make it a favorite of teachers, students, and parents. Over 37,000 definitions for words kids use every day Definitions written in clear, easy-to-understand language Perfect for building vocabulary and reading skills Created in cooperation with the editors of Merriam-Webster, America's leading provider of language information. BOOK COVER DESIGNS MAY VARY: We recently redesigned the cover of Webster's Dictionary for Students, but the interior content of the book is the same whether you get the original cover design or the new cover design.

The concise, clearly written definitions offered in the dictionary reflect the curricula for grades 3 through 6. The thesaurus provides synonyms, antonyms and related words that enrich vocabulary. The dictionary includes more than 20,000 words with definitions and part of speech and the thesaurus has 50,000 synonyms and antonyms.

"Newly Revised & Updated! A bilingual, bidirectional guide to American English and Spanish with extensive coverage of Latin American Spanish. Designed especially for speakers of Spanish with up-to-date coverage of essential, current vocabulary. 80,000 entries and 130,000 translations with nearly 5,000 new translations and hundreds of new words and phrases added across a variety of fields including technology, sports, lifestyle, food and beverage, science and medicine. Bidirectional (Spanish to English and English to Spanish). Expanded coverage of more than 700 core vocabulary entries. Abundant examples of words used in context clarify shades of difference between words. Includes an introduction to English grammar written in Spanish with full coverage of English irregular verbs. Pronunciations are given in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)." --Amazon.com.

Finding the best word to express an idea is easy with this affordable paperback thesaurus. An essential resource for students learning writing skills, this volume is an ideal companion to Webster's Dictionary for Students, Sixth Edition. Over 122,000 synonyms, antonyms and related words Main entries have brief definitions of shared meanings followed by a list of synonyms, related words and antonyms Alphabetically arranged for easy lookups Value-priced for budget-conscious parents and teachers Created in cooperation with the editors of Merriam-Webster, America's leading provider of language information. BOOK COVER DESIGNS MAY VARY: We recently redesigned the cover of Webster's Thesaurus for Students, but the interior content of the book is the same whether you get the original cover design or the new cover design.

"Completely revised and updated"--Cover.

For Grades 11 & up. Find the right word every time with this indispensable guide! Concise definitions pinpoint meanings shared by synonyms. More than 275,000 word choices, examples, and explanations. Sample sentences and phrases for each synonym at its own entry clarify how words are used in context. Alphabetical lists may also include related words, idiomatic phrases, near antonyms, and antonyms.

A large print English language dictionary which includes definitions and pronunciations of over 40,000 words.

For use in schools and libraries only. A completely revised edition! This best-selling language reference covers the core vocabulary of everyday life. More than 75,000 definitions. Includes pronunciations, word origins, synonym lists, and more than 7,000 usage examples, special sections and tables.

Includes lists of selected cities and international organizations.

An easy-to-use, alphabetical guide for creating rhymes.

New Edition! A beginner's guide to learning Spanish. 3-books-in-1, easy-to-understand reference guide--grammar, verbs, and vocabulary. All you need to know about Spanish grammar with hundreds of examples of real Spanish. 120 color-coded tables with fully conjugated regular and irregular verbs in a clear, user-friendly format. More than 5,000 words organized by categories such as Careers, Computing and IT, Education, Environment, Family, Food and Drink, Free Time, and Health. Examples of words and phrases added include: los medios sociales, el biocombustible, el podcast, la venta online, and bloguear/escribir un blog. Ideal for use at school or at home. (c) HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 2016. Developed in association with Collins.

It is easier than ever to find the right words! This fully integrated dictionary and thesaurus features dictionary entries with part of speech and word meanings as well as pronunciation and usage guidance. Thesaurus entries include synonym and antonym lists. Over 67,000 clearly written dictionary definitions More than 140,000 synonyms and antonyms Coverage of Canadian words and spellings Dictionary and thesaurus entries appear one beneath the other in contrasting colors Created in cooperation with the editors of Merriam-Webster, America's leading provider of language information.

Set off on mind-expanding word adventures with Merriam-Webster's compendium of 100 word-searches. Seek out animals, machines, dinosaurs, space objects, crystals, pets, and learn about our amazing language along the way!Can you spy the animals hiding in the rainforest word-search (sloth, toucan, tiger, monkey, anaconda)? Or uncover the gems shining out amongst the letters (ruby, sapphire, emerald, jade)? Maybe you can find the actions (wiggle, leap, fly, flop), detect the sounds (boom, hiss, buzz, hiccup), hit upon the "happy" words (joyful, glad, delighted, cheery), and spot the palindromes (pip, level, radar, noon). Threaded through the 100 word-searches are facts, definitions, and quizzes, and the pages are brimming with color.This inspiring book from the experts at Merriam-Webster will not only provide hours of fun, but will foster a love of language and build vocabulary to describe our astonishing world. Includes 100 word-searches on all the topics that kids love, from animals to machines, space to crystals, as well as playful puzzles that feature synonyms, onomatopoeia, and palindromes. 'Word whizz' word-searches introduce fun new words--once you find them, can you match them to their definition? Quizzes and fun facts are threaded all the way through (did you know that Tyrannosaurus rex means Lizard king?) Features full-color illustrations. Word puzzle books are a top selling category in the Activity book section.

An attractive, affordable reference set including: The new edition of The Merriam-Webster Dictionary, The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus and Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder