Webster's New World Dictionary and Thesaurus

Discover the dictionary that's also a thesaurus! Unique in concept and design, this groundbreaking resource combines two great Webster's New World reference works in a single volume. Dictionary entries and corresponding thesaurus entries appear together on each page, so you can check the spelling and definitions of a word and also research its synonyms--all at a single glance. On every page you'll find a dictionary; concise, readable, up-to-date definitions; clear, accurate pronunciation and usage information; widely used scientific and technical terms; over 14,000 etymologies for greater understanding; a thesaurus; lists of helpful, concrete examples; synonyms clearly keyed to dictionary entries; and cross-references for even more information.