Webster's Universal Encyclopedia Dictionary

An invaluable resource for students, professionals, and anyone needing just the right word to convey their thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively.Comprehensive, This dictionary has 330,000 words and definitions, 1,000 illustrations and hundreds of expanded word history, usage, and synonym paragraphs. Special sections providing additional information useful to all family members include Abbreviations, Biographical Names, Geographical Names, and a Handbook of Style.Easy-To-Use, Large type and modern page design make this volume easy for everyone to read. Extensive Explanatory Notes provide detailed information about how to use the Dictionary. Each entry includes clear, concise definitions, pronunciations, and part-of speech designations, plus information on the origin of each word. Perfect for everyday use. High quality materials and excellent craftsmanship ensure long-lasting durability.