description: Attractive burgundy leather-look, thumb-notched versions of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th Edition, and Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus in a matching slip case. The dictionary is updated annually, and the current 2001 copyright gives you up-to-date coverage of the words you need today. The dictionary contains more than 215,000 clear and precise definitions, 700 illustrations and separate sections for geographical and biographical names, as well as a Handbook of Style. Over 55 million copies of the dictionary have been sold spanning a time period of over 100 years. The thesaurus is in alphabetical format, and includes more than 340,000 synonyms, antonyms, related and contrasted words, and idioms. Brief definitions describe the meanings shared by synonyms. The set is an elegant and classy gift!
language: English
title: Merriam Webster's Premium Gift Set: Collegiate Dictionary and Collegiate Thesaurus
titlecomplete: Merriam Webster's Premium Gift Set: Collegiate Dictionary and Collegiate Thesaurus
genres: Reference
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publisher: Merriam Webster