Choose the Right Word

This unique blend of thesaurus, dictionary, and manual of English usage defines, compares, and contrasts words of similar but not identical meaning-such as ''infer'' and ''imply.'' More than 6,000 synonyms are included. ''Word relationships are carefully selected and clearly defined to reflect [contemporary] usage. The guide may also be commended for its clear and readable style.''-Booklist

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: E. Ehrlich, S I Hayakawa, S. Hayakawa, S. I. Hayakawa, Samuel I. Hayakawa
• Collaboration: Eugene Ehrlich (Editeur)
• Edition: Collins US
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 22.04.1994
• EAN: 9780062731319
• ISBN: 978-0-06-273131-9
• Pages: 552
• Dimensions: 188 mm x 233 mm x 35 mm
• Catégories: Ecole et pédagogie; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Linguistique générale et comparée; REFERENCE / Thesauri, Reference works, Language: reference and general, Language learning: writing skills, Usage and grammar guides, Writing and editing guides, Creative writing and creative writing guides, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Spelling & Vocabulary, Historical and comparative linguistics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES: Writing / General, COMPOSITION & WRITING: REFERENCE: GRAMMAR: STYLE, REFERENCE: Thesauri, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES: Writing / Authorship, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES: Style Manuals, REFERENCE: Word Lists, The arts: general topics, Composition & Writing / Reference, Grammar, Style