Word Parts Dictionary

Word Parts Dictionary
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 301
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ISBN-10 : 9780786494347
ISBN-13 : 0786494344
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Book Synopsis Word Parts Dictionary by : Michael J. Sheehan

Download or read book Word Parts Dictionary written by Michael J. Sheehan and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2020-12-11 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, now in its third edition, is still the most uniquely comprehensive resource for finding word parts needed to express a concept. Along with aiding vocabulary expansion, this dictionary provides guidance to those who may be interested in inventing or deciphering words bearing an established and embedded meaning. This work is split into three parts. Part I, the dictionary proper, provides an alphabetical listing of over 5,100 word parts. Each entry includes a brief definition, examples of use and etymology. Part II, the Finder, is a reverse dictionary that allows users to start with a meaning or concept to then find word parts that express the meaning. The only reverse dictionary of its kind,this section is updated with over 4,600 search terms in total. The expanded Part III organizes word parts under 20 convenient categories--like The Body, Fear or Dislike of, Experts and Shapes.


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