Two primary strengths highlight this new edition: superior graphic design with entry words in large boldface and the inclusion of over 50,000 new words. A major effort has been made to address current usage with the inclusion of recent scientific, social, and political definitions, e.g., mouse as a computer device and contra as a counterrevolutionary. The over 315,000 entries include names, book titles, and places; 12 supplements include four 30,000-word bilingual dictionaries and an atlas.

Includes concise French, Spanish, Italian, and German dictionaries and an atlas of the world. On dictionary stand.

Includes concise French, Spanish, Italian, and German dictionaries and an atlas of the world.