Description
A compact and affordable dictionary designed to help students learn spoken and written English as it is actually used.
- More than 54,000 words and phrases cover both American and British English and their differences.
- Includes more than 15,000 idioms, collocations, and commonly used phrases.
- Over 78,000 example sentences and phrases help clarify definitions.
- Extensive usage guidance is provided through labeling (old-fashioned, technical, informal, humorous, etc.), glosses, count and noncount labeling, usage notes and paragraphs.
Perfect for ESL, EFL, ELL, and TEFL study and instruction.
*BOOK COVER DESIGNS MAY VARY: We recently redesigned the Merriam-Webster's Essential Learner's English Dictionary book cover so some customers may receive the original design and others may receive the new cover design.
Author: Merriam-Webster
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Published: 05/01/2010
Pages: 1408
Binding Type: Mass Market Paperbound
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 6.80h x 4.10w x 2.40d
ISBN13: 9780877798569
ISBN10: 0877798567
BISAC Categories:
- Language Study | English as a Second Language
- Reference | Dictionaries
About the Author
For over 180 years, Merriam-Webster has been America's leading provider of language information. Each month, our award-winning websites, apps, and social media channels offer guidance to tens of millions of visitors. All Merriam-Webster products and services are backed by the largest team of professional dictionary editors and writers in America.