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245 0 0 _aOxford American writer's thesaurus /
_ccompiled by Christine A. Lindberg.
246 3 0 _aWriter's thesaurus
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2008.
300 _axxvi, 1052 p. ;
_c26 cm.
520 1 _a"Written by writers for writers, this innovative thesaurus truly advances the time-honored word source. Some 25,000 word meanings and connotations are elucidated by means of more than 300,000 synonyms, 10,000 antonymns, 250 word notes written by noted authors, and generous listings of example sentences. Many special features, such as usage notes, word spectrums, and a language guide, further clarify a word's many nuances and assist the user in finding just the right expression. For all readers, wordsmiths, scribblers, and hacks, Oxford's new thesaurus should be on every library's reference shelf."--"Reference that rocks," American Libraries, May 2005.
505 0 _aOxford Dictionaries Staff vi --Preface vii --Foreword viii-- Introduction xi --Guide to the Thesaurus xviii -- Features of the Text xviii-- Labels xix -- Featured Notes xx -- Notes by Contributing Authors xxi -- Word Notes xxii -- Usage Notes xxv-- Word Spectrums xxvii -- Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus 1 -- Wordfinder center section -- Contents and Index 1 --Thematic Lists 3 --Archaic Words 38 -- Literary Words 41-- Language Guide back section --Contents 1003 -- 1 Grammar 1005-- 2 Spelling 1032 -- 3 Capitalization 1039 -- 4 Punctuation 1047
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xSynonyms and antonyms.
650 7 _aEnglish language
_xSynonyms and antonyms.
_2idszbzna
700 1 _aLindberg, Christine A.,
_d1954-
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0823/2008031259.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0907/2008031259-d.html
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