Author

Contributions

  • LeBaron, Susannah. - Contributor

Publication

2002 - Houghton Mifflin, Boston, Massachusetts

Language

English

Word Count

81,500 words, Guess

Page Count

326 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • DDC428.1
  • LCCPE1591 .L36 2002
  • LCCPE1591.L36 2002

Alternate Titles

  • Thesaurus for learners of English

Description

This reference contains more than 6,000 synonyms that have been carefully chosen for their usefulness to students of English, both intermediate and advanced. Every synonym has a short, clear definition that helps distinguish it from other synonyms in its group and its own example sentence showing proper usage and clarifying shades of meaning. A useful appendix includes thematic word groups, a list of frequently misspelled words, irregular verbs, and information on common idioms, sound-alikes, and other areas of difficulty for English learners.

Subjects

Genres

  • Textbooks for foreign speakers

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  • The American heritage thesaurus for learners of EnglishHoughton Mifflin2002-01-01

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