Lists and defines words and terms by over seven hundred subject areas including nature, science and technology, domestic life, arts, language, and institutions
Author: Stephen Glazier
Publisher: Random House Reference
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Lists and defines words and terms by over seven hundred subject areas including nature, science and technology, domestic life, arts, language, and institutions
Author: Random House
Publisher: Random House Reference
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Ideal for middle school, high school, and college students, this handy, hole-punched thesaurus is the perfect companion to the Random House Webster's Student Notebook Dictionary. It is an essential reference for any student interested in expanding their vocabulary and enriching their writing.-- Provides more than 80,000 entries in an A-Z format-- Synonyms and antonyms arranged in order of relevance and meaning-- Includes two essays on new words and how to avoid using offensive language-- Offers helpful references, such as the periodic table, lists of states and capitals, and rules of grammar
Author: Random House
Publisher: Random House Reference
ISBN: 0375703543
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With thoroughly rewritten content, this popular pocket thesaurus is now easier to use, containing more complete lists of synonyms and antonyms than ever before--over 90,000 in an alphabetical listing.... Dictionary of Synonyms Webster ' s New World Vest Pocket Dictionary Random
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Designed to complement every introductory library reference course, this is the perfect text for students and librarians looking to expand their personal reference knowledge, teaching failsafe methods for identifying important materials by matching specific types of questions to the best available sources, regardless of format. Guided by a national advisory board of educators and practitioners, this thoroughly updated text expertly keeps up with new technologies and practices while remaining grounded in the basics of reference work. Chapters on fundamental concepts, major reference sources, and special topics provide a solid foundation; the text also offers fresh insight on core issues, including ethics, readers' advisory, information literacy, and other key aspects of reference librarianship;selecting and evaluating reference materials, with strategies for keeping up to date;assessing and improving reference services;guidance on conducting reference interviews with a range of different library users, including children and young adults;a new discussion of reference as programming;important special reference topics such as Google search, 24/7 reference, and virtual reference; anddelivering reference services across multiple platforms As librarians experience a changing climate for all information services professionals, in this book Cassell and Hiremath provide the tools needed to manage the ebb and flow of changing reference services in today's libraries.English language - Synonyms and antonyms ISBN 0 - 375 - 42596 - 9 ; 978 - 0 -
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Author: Raymond W. Barber
Publisher: Hw Wilson Company
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THE AUTHORITATIVE, COMPREHENSIVE, AND EASY-TO-USE THESAURUS FAVORED BY WRITERS AND STUDENTS ALIKE * One simple alphabetical listing * More than 11,000 main entries * More than 200,000 synonyms and antonyms * Sample sentences for every main entry * Parts of speech shown for every main entry, synonym, and antonym * Extensive coverage of all levels of vocabulary and usage, with informal and slang words identified * Edited and designed for easy access * All entries edited to help in vocabulary building The Random House imprint has long stood for excellence in the reference field. Random House reference books--prepared by its permanent lexicographic staff with the assistance of many hundreds of scholars, educators, and specialists--have been widely acclaimed for their outstanding quality and usefulness.
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Publisher: Hw Wilson Company
ISBN: IND:30000042251474
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**** Cited in Sheehy and Walford. A core working tool for acquisitions librarians, reference librarians, and catalogers in public and undergraduate libraries, the Catalog is a list of recommended reference and nonfiction books for adults, published quinquennially with annual supplements for the intervening years. The titles are classified by subject and include complete bibliographical data as well as descriptive and critical annotations. This edition consists of 7,735 titles and 3,999 analytical entries. Some 4,000 additional titles will appear in the four supplements. In addition to the main classified catalog, there is a comprehensive author, title, subject, and analytical index, and a directory of publishers and distributors. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, ORREVISED EL THE RANDOM HOUSE THESAURUS , College Edition THE
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Publisher: Penn State Press
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