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Random House Roget's Thesaurus

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Random House Roget's Thesaurus
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Random House
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:720
Dimensions(mm): Height 175,Width 107
Category/GenreThesauri
ISBN/Barcode 9780345447265
ClassificationsDewey:423.1
Audience
General
Edition Revised edition

Publishing Details

Publisher Random House USA Inc
Imprint Fawcett
Publication Date 26 June 2001
Publication Country United States

Description

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.

Author Biography

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