Random House Webster's College Dictionary

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Soccer moiiis are in. So is tLe macarena. : Plug and Play. And the V-chip.
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary allows you to be up-to-date, guided by the best advice on English usage—such as how to avoid sexist and insensitive language in your writing and speaking. Best of all, this all-new edition features rewritten definitions for extra clarity and || precision, to help you understand at a glance... Tovább

Fülszöveg

Soccer moiiis are in. So is tLe macarena. : Plug and Play. And the V-chip.
If it's an important new word, you will find it here first
in the all-new 50th-Anniversary edition of the Random House college dictionary. Unlike any other college dictionary, Random House Webster's uses the state-of-the-art Living Dictionary Database™ to enable its team of expert editors to add new words as soon as they become current—faster than any other dictionary. Random House Webster's College Dictionary not only brings you Newer Words Faster, but always lists the most common, up-to-date meanings first, to help you find what you're looking for
more quickly and easily.
Random House Webster's College Dictionary allows you to be up-to-date, guided by the best advice on English usage—such as how to avoid sexist and insensitive language in your writing and speaking. Best of all, this all-new edition features rewritten definitions for extra clarity and || precision, to help you understand at a glance the meanings of
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