Webster's New World Dictionary of Music
Webster's New World Dictionary of Music

Author: Nicolas Slonimsky

Publisher: Webster's New World

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 662

ISBN-13:

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Highly readable and authoritative, Webster's New World(TM) Dictionary of Music covers the world of music from A to Z, past and present, classical to reggae. This handy desktop reference is packed with over 12,000 entries covering everything you want to know about composers, conductors, theory, terms, instruments, musicians, singers, and more. Expanded entries give you detailed information about the most significant people, concepts and developments in music, such as: acoustics Beethoven Debussy, dodecaphonic music film music Gershwin Gottschalk harmony jazz Karajan leitmotiv Mendelssohn micronality Mozart Rimsky-Korsakov Rolling Stones Sibelius Slonimsky Velvet Underground Wagner whole-tone scale Webster's New World(TM) Dictionary of Music is the most up-to-date and complete music dictionary available in a compact paperback format. It is the perfect music reference for student, professional, casual listener, and aficionado alike.

Webster's New World Pocket Dictionary, Fourth Edition
Webster's New World Pocket Dictionary, Fourth Edition

Author: Editors of Editors of Webster's New World Coll

Publisher: Collins Reference

Published: 2016-07-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780544986619

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A small, conveniently sized dictionary for quick, easy look-ups Completely revised and enlarged based on the recent fourth edition of Webster's New World Pocket Dictionary, this perennial bestseller now includes more than 37,000 entries. Clear, concise definitions instantly provide reliable information about thousands of terms and meanings in every area of contemporary language. Updated reference supplements make this the most readable and useful pocket dictionary available today.

Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition
Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition

Author: Editors of Editors of Webster's New World College Dictionaries

Publisher: Webster's New World

Published: 2020-06

Total Pages: 1728

ISBN-13: 9780358126614

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Webster's New World College Dictionary is a favorite of newsrooms and copyeditors nationwide, and it is the official dictionary of The Associated Press Stylebook.This dictionary features a clear and accessible defining style, abundant synonym notes, full-page tables and charts, hundreds of drawings that complement the definitions, and authoritative guidance on usage and style points. It also includes extensive coverage of Americanisms (words, phrases, and senses coined by an American or first used in the United States). It has added nearly 5,000 new entries, including terms from the areas of arts and sports, science and medicine, computers and the Internet, food, business, politics, and law. Tens of thousands of revisions have been made to existing senses, to bring them up-to-date and to reflect current usage. A reference supplement includes: Rules of punctuation, Roman numerals, Calendars, Monetary units, Currency symbols, Names for large number, Books of the Bible, Meteorological data, Commonly used weights and measures, Planets of the solar system, Geologic time scale, and Periodic table of the elements.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary
Webster's New World Law Dictionary

Author: Jonathan Wallace

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2013-03-21

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 0544188691

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Written in plain English, Webster's New World Law Dictionary is much easier to understand than typical legal documents. * Clear, concise, and accurate definitions of more than 4,000 legal terms * Coverage of terms from all areas of law, including criminal law, contracts, evidence, constitutional law, property law, and torts * Common abbreviations, foreign words and phrases, and a full copy of the United States Constitution, including the Bill of Rights and all subsequent amendments In addition to those in the legal field, this desk reference is invaluable to journalists, researchers, lay people dealing with legal issues, and even those who simply want to use legal terms correctly in order to make their points more convincingly.

Webster's New World College Dictionary
Webster's New World College Dictionary

Author: Victoria Neufeldt

Publisher: MacMillan Reference Library

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 1640

ISBN-13:

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Offers hundreds of new words and meanings, including many unique to American English, with thousands of examples of current usage.

Webster's New World Large Print Dictionary
Webster's New World Large Print Dictionary

Author: Michael E. Agnes

Publisher: Webster's New World

Published: 2004-04-26

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764559365

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Easy to read, authoritative, and up to date No more struggling with the fine print, thanks to the Webster's New World Large Print Dictionary, which has all the outstanding features of other Webster's New World dictionaries. * More than 60,000 entries, including all the current vocabulary needed for everyday use * Technical, scientific, cultural, business, and professional terms * Clear, highly readable type * Foreign words and phrases often used in English * Biographical and geographical entries conveniently included in the main A--Z section PLUS: * Etymologies - word histories that add depth and historical context to the understanding of a word * Appendix with weights and measures, U.S. and Canadian data, U.S. presidents, and books of the Bible With all this information presented in highly readable type, this is the one large print dictionary that you can't afford to be without.

Webster's New World Dictionary
Webster's New World Dictionary

Author: Webster's New World

Publisher: Pocket Books

Published: 2013-04-30

Total Pages: 768

ISBN-13: 1476705046

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The phenomenally popular compact dictionary has been newly revised and updated—the perfect reference for school, office, and home. Webster’s New World dictionaries have been defining American English for more than fifty years. This perennial bestseller is sure to draw in even more readers with its updated materials—including new biographical, geographical, scientific, and vocabulary entries reflecting our rapidly evolving language. The Webster’s New World Dictionary is ideal for students and adults of all ages.

Merriam-Webster's Pocket Dictionary
Merriam-Webster's Pocket Dictionary

Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc

Publisher: Merriam-Webster Incorporated

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780877795308

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A perfect dictionary for quick, on-the-go language reference features 40,000 entries as well as clear, concise, definitions, variant spellings, and pronunciations. Includes a brief guide to punctuation.