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Authors: ~ Merriam-Webster
ISBN-13: 9780877796336, ISBN-10: 0877796335
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Date Published: January 2002
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: ~ Merriam-Webster

Book Synopsis

Offering more than correct spellings and definitions, this abridged version of Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage contains 2,000 brief articles on the historical and current usage trends of commonly confused and disputed words and phrases. The articles analyze the words, discuss alternatives, and offer practical advice on using the words. Quotations from well-known writers and periodicals illustrate usage. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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Offering more than correct spellings and definitions, this abridged version of contains 2,000 brief articles on the historical and current usage trends of commonly confused and disputed words and phrases. The articles analyze the words, discuss alternatives, and offer practical advice on using the words. Quotations from well-known writers and periodicals illustrate usage. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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