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You are your words. Make the most of them "The American Heritage(r) Dictionary of the English Language" is the premier resource for anyone who wants to know precisely what words mean, where they come from, and how to use them effectively. It is renowned for presenting accurate and comprehensible de[...]

Senior moment.Think outside the box.Idioms like these can't be understood just from the words that make them up. The American Heritage(r) Dictionary of Idioms explores the meanings of idioms, including phrasal verbs such as kick back, proverbs such as too many cooks spoil the broth, interjections [...]

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The latest entry in the best-selling 100 Words series selects one hundred words for anyone who wishes to become a more compelling communicator, including a variety of words, phrases, and expressions, along with clear definitions, etymologies, quotations, and usage examples. Original.[...]

More than forty thousand words, including newer scientific and technological terms, frequently misspelled words, and the latest cultural slang, are compiled in a spelling guide, along with guidelines for using compound words, the rules for forming plurals, and the seven basic rules of spelling. Orig[...]

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"The American Heritage(r) Children's Dictionary" is an indispensable reference work for children in grades 3-6. It contains thousands of words that children need to know, all defined in clear, easy-to-understand language. Abundant example sentences show how to use the word[...]