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Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary with notched tumb indexes July 2005 for Hardback, for CD 2000 (no available date on new CD) Hardback plus CD-ROM V 3.0From the publisher regarding the new July 2005 hardback edition: MORE CURRENT If it's an important new word, you'll find it here first. A brand-new eight-page New-Words Section has been included at press time featuring the latest important words and meanings not in the standard A-Z section--terms like Megan's Law, feng shui, home page, and mesclun. Over 1,500 other entries and definitions have been updated as well. Also included are:
From the publisher Regarding older 2000 edition on CD: With over fifty years of the finest dictionary-making in the world to offer, Random House brings you The Right Word Every Time in this impressive, authoritative reference. MORE COMPREHENSIVE With over 315,000 entries, the complete vocabulary of the renowned Second Edition of the Random House Unabridged Dictionary is contained in this one volume. The language of literature, the terms in your textbooks, and the nuances in your newspapers are all here. MORE COMPACT Reformatted in this easier-to-use size, this edition of Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary preserves its extensive and authoritative coverage of modern American English, unmatched in any other single-volume dictionary. From law, medicine, and computers to art, history, and world geography, it offers a complete reference library in one convenient volume. Includes CD-ROM of Entire Dictionary from the 2000 edition. CLICK! Over 315,000 entries LOOK! Over 2,400 illustrations LISTEN! Over 120,000 recorded pronunciations Also included are:
"I bought the Online Random House Unabridged Dictionary. I have used the Random House Unabridged quite a bit since I got it and find it really useful and helpful, particularly with my editing work, which is also done on the computer. I like its format and how convenient it is to search with it, as well as look up successive words in a chain and then trace back along the chain." D.L. Note: This product includes version 3.0 (32 bit version) and 2.2 (16 bit version) COMPUTER: IBM PC or compatible, 486 or higher (Pentium recommended) RAM: at least 16 MB for Windowsä 95, 32 MB for Windowsä 98, 64 MB for Windowsä NT; Windows 3.1 8MB 16MB recommended FREE DISK SPACE: 5MB,50MB to include text, 530MB to include text, graphics and sound files. OPEARATING SYSTEM: Version 3.0 (32 bit version) Windows 95/98,NT or above - Version 2.2 (16 bit version) Microsoft Windowsä 3.1 CD-ROM/DVD DRIVE: 8X CD, 2X DVD SOUND: Windowsä compatible With fifty years of experience in dictionary publishing behind it, Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary is the most definitive single-volume reference of the English language available--and the only dictionary of its kind available on CD-ROM. This modern dictionary offers an exhaustive, traditional record of the language, while covering the latest, most important developments--ahead of any other dictionary. Using cutting-edge technology, Random House is able to bring you Newer Words Faster. The Random House Living Dictionary Database™, from which Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary was developed, is an immense revolutionary computerized database for direct, immediate, on-line editing. Dictionary entries can be updated on-screen as required, and most importantly, vital new vocabulary, from science to slang, can be added instantly, the moment it emerges in our language. The CD-ROM includes not only the full text of the printed dictionary, complete with all the new words integrated into the A to Z listing, but also illustrations and spot maps that can be sized on-screen and printed. The multilingual interface is designed to work with Windows™95, 98, and NT, and the improved search engine offers flexibility and ease of use. In addition, professionally recorded pronunciations bring the sounds of American English to life. A version for Windows™ 3.1 is included on the same CD-ROM. Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary is designed to meet the wide-ranging needs of today's students and scholars, who study ancient documents one day and surf the Internet the next; of professional writers, who craft poems or write articles for technical journals; of businesspeople, who need to communicate clearly, whether face-to-face or fax-to-fax; and--above all--the needs of word lovers. In addition to standard and specialized vocabulary, this extensive volume contains a wide variety of features, encompassing up-to-date, authoritative factual and encyclopedic information. It is truly a unique general reference volume for the office, the school, and the entire family. Important features include:
A comprehensive dictionary in one volume With over 315,000 entries, the language of literature, the terms in your textbooks, and the nuances in your newspapers are all here. Includes the newest words If it's an important new word, you'll find it here first. An up-to-date, eight-page New-Words Section has been included in the print edition, and last-minute additions have been included in the CD-ROM--terms like 24-7, DVD (digital video/virtual disk), road rage, and half-pipe. Over 1,500 other entries and definitions have been updated as well. Also included are:
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Choose among many ways to search the dictionary. Whichever Search Type you choose, just a click of the mouse brings up the word you want with the full text of the dictionary entry--definitions, written pronunciations, parts of speech, etymologies, synonyms and antonyms, usage notes, and more. Look! For the camera icon This dictionary on disk is not just words--more than 2,400 spot maps and illustrations await you. Just click on the camera icon wherever it appears. Listen! To the recorded pronunciations Hear the written language come to life. Over 120,000 professionally recorded pronunciations--more than in any other electronic dictionary--capture the authentic sounds of American English. Just click on the loudspeaker icon. "Look no further!" --Booklist Also available just on CD! |
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