Easy, compact & organized Word Study

This newly revised & updated hardcover edition is the essential dictionary for children grades 3-5, ages 8-11. It is a perfect resource for school or home and contains more than 36,000 entries. Definitions are enriched with 1,300 quotes from classic & contemporary children's literature, providing examples of how words are used in sentences. Updated to include new vocabulary from a variety of fields, such as alternative energy, social media, and STEM. Includes 250 word history paragraphs & 120 synonym paragraphs and 900 vibrant, colorful illustrations, photographs, and diagrams. Greek and Latin word root paragraphs help students build vocabulary. And kid-friendly usage hints spark imagination and describe different shades of meaning. Special sections include geographical names, signs and symbols, a guide for writers and a list of literary works used in the text.

Revised and updated in 2016 with 200 newly added words across a variety of fields including technology, social media, science, health and popular culture. Focuses on the needs of students in grades 6-8, ages 11-14, and provides advanced dictionary features to help them read, write and speak more effectively.

This hardcover Intermediate Thesaurus is written especially for the needs of students grades 5-8, ages 11-14.

With more than 150,000 word choices including synonyms, antonyms, related words, and phrases, this new thesaurus can be a helpful vocabulary building tool for home schoolers and remote learners.

There is newly added vocabulary that pays particular attention to this age group in the areas of social media, technology, and entertainment. Entries feature concise statements that describe the shared meanings among synonyms. Every synonym has an up-to-date usage example to help with understanding. New idiomatic and colloquial phrases have also been added at many entries.

This thesaurus is a perfect companion to Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Dictionary.

Revised & Updated in 2015. This hardcover dictionary is recommended for Middle or Junior High students, ages 14 & up. It features 100,000 definitions and 28,000 usage examples. Includes 150 newly added words and meanings across a variety of fields including technology, entertainment, health, science and society. It offers more than 500 synonym paragraphs, 200 word history paragraphs to help clarify meaning, and nearly 1,000 illustrations. A great study aid for students building vocabulary and preparing for college level reading.

An edition of the thesaurus designed for students grades 9–11, ages 14 & up.

• More than 154,000 word choices
• Includes synonyms, antonyms, related and contrasted words, and idiomatic phrases
• Concise definitions and 37,000 usage examples aid word selection

The 11th Edition of the dictionary for High School students and adults, this dictionary has over 160,000 entries which include over 23,875 verbal illustrations. Also includes 760 synonym lists.