Authors:Merriam-Webster, Merriam-Webster,
Publisher: Federal Street Press
Keywords: new, students, dictionary, webster
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2007-05-01
List price: $2.99
ISBN-10: 1596950226
ISBN-13: 9781596950221

Updated with the words kids need to know now, this is the ideal dictionary for students in the second through sixth grades. The word list is based on expert research incorporating age-appropriate vocabulary. Definitions are clear and easy to understand. This value-priced dictionary is a teacher-approved resource for home and school. Features of this Book -More than 32,000 words and phrases -Kid-friendly definitions are written in clear, concise language -Special sections include: Abbreviations; Confused, Misused, or Misspelled Words; Ten General Spelling Rules; Ten Rules for Forming

Author: Dwight H. Merriam
Publisher: American Bar Association
Keywords: context, kelo, abuse, domain, eminent
Number of Pages: 371
Published: 2007-01-25
List price: $114.95
ISBN-10: 159031638X
ISBN-13: 9781590316382

This book is a comprehensive analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Kelo v. City of New London. It addresses the controversial and important question of when eminent domain may constitutionally be used to take property for projects that are not publicly owned and operated facilities, such as schools and town halls. The volume captures and conveys the context within which this debate is taking place as well as offers guidance concerning the Kelo decision itself and how it may be used.

Author: Inc. Merriam-Webster
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Keywords: dictionary, english, french, webster, merriam
Number of Pages: 804
Published: 2002-04-10
List price: $5.99
ISBN-10: 0877799172
ISBN-13: 9780877799177

Merriam-Webster’s French-English Dictionary is a completely new dictionary designed to meet the needs of English and French speakers throughout the world. It is intended for language learners, teachers, office workers, tourists, business travelers -- anyone who needs to communicate effectively in the French and English languages as they are spoken and written today. This dictionary provides up-to-date coverage of French words and phrases as they are spoken in France and in other European countries, and special care has been taken to include the unique terminology of French-speaking Canad

Author: Merriam-Webster
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Keywords: dictionary, english, french, webster, merriam
Number of Pages: 833
Published: 2000-05
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 087779166X
ISBN-13: 9780877791669

A bilingual, bi-directional guide to French and North American English with extensive coverage of Canadian French. More than 80,000 entries and 100,000 translations. Includes introductory sections in both French and English. Abundant word-use examples.

Author: Merriam-Webster
Publisher: Federal Street Press
Keywords: skill, builder, vocabulary, explorer, new, webster
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2008-01-15
List price: $9.98
ISBN-10: 1596950455
ISBN-13: 9781596950450

Learn thousands of new words using our unique approach to building vocabulary skills. You will be introduced to words by first exploring word-building roots. The 200 Greek and Latin roots discussed in this book, while only a fraction of those that exist, have produced the largest number of common English words used today. Knowledge of these root words helps you retain the meanings of the new words presented in the book and enables you to understand the meanings of words you encounter elsewhere.

Author: Merriam-Webster
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Keywords: editors, writers, manual, webster, merriam
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 1998-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 087779622X
ISBN-13: 9780877796220

Practical information on writing and editing. Comprehensive coverage of punctuation, capitalization, as well as forming plurals, possessives, and compound words. Covers all aspects of manuscript preparation, including guidance on design and production techniques. Also includes a Grammar Glossary.

Author: Merriam-Webster
Publisher: Federal Street Press
Keywords: thesaurus, amp, dictionary, one, webster
Number of Pages: 768
Published: 2008-03-01
List price: $12.98
ISBN-10: 1596950463
ISBN-13: 9781596950467

The Latest and Greatest in Language Reference This innovative volume is the ultimate language resource. The features of a dictionary - meanings, pronunciation, and usage guidance - are combined with the synonym and antonym features of a thesaurus in a fully integrated whole. Thesaurus entries, which are printed in blue and appear just below the dictionary entries, provide synonyms for every defined meaning, making it easier than ever to find the right words to express your ideas. Features of this Book - 67,000 clearly written dictionary definitions. 140,000 synonyms and antonyms.