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Highlights

  • This newly revised dictionary for high school students is a great study aid for building vocabulary and preparing for college-level reading.
  • 1280 Pages
  • Juvenile Nonfiction, School & Education

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"Provides definitions, pronunciations, etymologies, part of speech designations, and other appropriate information. Intended for use by students in grades nine to eleven"--



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This newly revised dictionary for high school students is a great study aid for building vocabulary and preparing for college-level reading. Designed especially for students grades 9-11, ages 14 & up.

  • More than 110,000 definitions help students communicate effectively
  • 28,000 usage examples expand understanding
  • Over 200 new words and senses include athleisure, chatbot, escape room, greenwash, livestream, open-source, and smishing
  • Nearly 1,000 carefully drawn illustrations clarify meanings
  • More than 500 synonym paragraphs and 200 word history paragraphs
  • Special sections contain abbreviations, biographical and geographical names, signs and symbols, and a Handbook of Style

Merriam-Webster's School Dictionary is an excellent resource for students preparing for college-level reading or studying for the SAT or other standardized tests. It is the perfect companion to Merriam-Webster's School Thesaurus.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.45 Inches (H) x 7.38 Inches (W) x 1.58 Inches (D)
Weight: 3.02 Pounds
Suggested Age: 14 Years
Number of Pages: 1280
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: School & Education
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Format: Hardcover
Author: Merriam-Webster
Language: English
Street Date: November 1, 2024
TCIN: 1007483041
UPC: 9780877797494
Item Number (DPCI): 247-52-7850
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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  • A: It features nearly 1,000 illustrations to help clarify meanings of words and concepts.

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Q: How many definitions are included in this dictionary?

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