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Author : Adrian Room
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780880292658
Total Pages : 280 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (926 download)
Download or read book Dictionary of Confusing Words and Meanings written by Adrian Room and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Adrian Room
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136597824
Total Pages : 261 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (365 download)
Download or read book Dictionary of Confusable Words written by Adrian Room and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-08-21 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adjacent or adjoining? Abuse or misuse? Consist, comprise, constitute, or compose? Guarantee or warranty? Pose, propose, or propound? Stationery or stationary? The Dictionary of Confusable Words aims to clear up the confusion in such cases. In more than 1,100 entries, the meaning of 3,000 individual words are given,the difference between them is explained, and an illustrative example showing the correct usage is provided. The book also includes specific examples to show past and present usage of words, and words occuring as the second or subsequent in a group are cross-referenced to ther head word in the appropriate alphabetical place. Editor Adrian Room has also included some familiar proper names that are sometimes confused, such as Liberia and Libya (countries), Monterey and Monterrey (towns), and Lloyds and Lloyd's (financial institutions). Classic or classical? Discreet or discrete? Continual or Continuous? Principle or Principal? Confused? Be confused no longer, with this handy book as your user-friendly guide.
Author : Harmik Vaishnav
Publisher : Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN 13 : 9350481863
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (54 download)
Download or read book Dictionary of Confusable Words written by Harmik Vaishnav and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2020-09-15 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spellings and pronunciation are very important in English language. One of the characteristics of this language is that there are many words with a slight change in spelling, similar pronunciation but different meanings. Such words are called homonyms or homophones. In this book, many groups of such words are given along with sentences for explanation of the difference of meanings. This will help in understanding the language better and make the usages of the words smooth. It also shows that a spelling error can change the meaning of the word and hence the sentence to a great extent. This book will be useful to understand the right use of word. The usage is explained with a sentence for better understanding. It will be useful to students; aspirants of competitive exams, professionals and of course the lovers of English language.
Author : Laurence Urdang
Publisher : Ballantine Books
ISBN 13 : 9780345359872
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (598 download)
Download or read book The Dictionary of Confusable Words written by Laurence Urdang and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 1989-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Deborah K. Williams
Publisher : National Textbook Company
ISBN 13 : 9780844254722
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (547 download)
Download or read book NTC's Dictionary of Tricky Words written by Deborah K. Williams and published by National Textbook Company. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An easy-to-use guide that will help the user understand confusing words and their usage and to then choose the correct spelling or meaning of a word for any given situation.
Author : Khaled Sirwah
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789774686559
Total Pages : 574 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (865 download)
Download or read book A Dictionary of Confusable Words written by Khaled Sirwah and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Adrian Room
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 9781859860069
Total Pages : 242 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (6 download)
Download or read book Dictionary of Confusable Words written by Adrian Room and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compilation aims to remove the confusion between words that seem to be similar but whose meanings are different, such as abuse/misuse and accident/incident. Each example shows the word in its correct context - in a sentence, poem, statement or book.
Author : Dave Dowling
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781933338927
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (389 download)
Download or read book The Wrong Word Dictionary written by Dave Dowling and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The correct usage for more than 2,500 commonly misused words is provided in this concise and accessible handbook that assures, insures, and ensures that anyone who wants to communicate accurately and effectively chooses the right word every time. Arranged alphabetically in pairs (or threes when appropriate), entries are carefully cross-referenced and explained with a sentence, guaranteeing that readers find boycott, even when they look up embargo first. Two dozen accompanying cartoons humorously clarify confusing distinctions between words, making this a fun reference for all word lovers to enjoy.
Author : Adrian Room
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136597891
Total Pages : 266 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (365 download)
Download or read book Dictionary of Confusable Words written by Adrian Room and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-08-21 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adjacent or adjoining? Abuse or misuse? Consist, comprise, constitute, or compose? Guarantee or warranty? Pose, propose, or propound? Stationery or stationary? The Dictionary of Confusable Words aims to clear up the confusion in such cases. In more than 1,100 entries, the meaning of 3,000 individual words are given,the difference between them is explained, and an illustrative example showing the correct usage is provided. The book also includes specific examples to show past and present usage of words, and words occuring as the second or subsequent in a group are cross-referenced to ther head word in the appropriate alphabetical place. Editor Adrian Room has also included some familiar proper names that are sometimes confused, such as Liberia and Libya (countries), Monterey and Monterrey (towns), and Lloyds and Lloyd's (financial institutions). Classic or classical? Discreet or discrete? Continual or Continuous? Principle or Principal? Confused? Be confused no longer, with this handy book as your user-friendly guide.
Author : B. A. Phythian
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.E/5 ( download)
Download or read book A Concise Dictionary of Confusables written by B. A. Phythian and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1990-09-24 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book defines hundreds of words, mainly in pairs, that may give rise to confusion for a variety of reasons.
Author : Diagram Group
Publisher : Skyhorse
ISBN 13 : 1628732032
Total Pages : 1197 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (287 download)
Download or read book The Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words written by Diagram Group and published by Skyhorse. This book was released on 2008-10-17 with total page 1197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique reference book strives to define words and phrases that the average person often encounters but which may not be immediately familiar. Batten, kiosk, proctor, coup de grace, alliteration, parsec, corona, renal, joystick, decant, citadel. Broken down into over fifty categories—from cultural essentials likeart, history, and sports to modern obsessions like text messaging and hip hop slang—this book is a word lover's dream and a useful handbook for any student. It covers theatre. It even has a section of foreign words commonly used in English. Expand your vocabulary. Improve your writing. Broaden your horizons!
Author : Yuri Dolgopolov
Publisher : McFarland
ISBN 13 : 0786459956
Total Pages : 406 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (864 download)
Download or read book A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases written by Yuri Dolgopolov and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2016-02-01 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering over 10,000 idioms and collocations characterized by similarity in their wording or metaphorical idea which do not show corresponding similarity in their meanings, this dictionary presents a unique cross-section of the English language. Though it is designed specifically to assist readers in avoiding the use of inappropriate or erroneous phrases, the book can also be used as a regular phraseological dictionary providing definitions to individual idioms, cliches, and set expressions. Most phrases included in the dictionary are in active current use, making information about their meanings and usage essential to language learners at all levels of proficiency.
Author : William C. Paxson
Publisher : Signet Book
ISBN 13 : 9780451168597
Total Pages : 324 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (685 download)
Download or read book The New American Dictionary of Confusing Words written by William C. Paxson and published by Signet Book. This book was released on 1990 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the corect use of more than 2000 troublesome terms.
Author : Downing David
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 0071491023
Total Pages : 11 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (714 download)
Download or read book The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Misspelled and Easily Confused Words written by Downing David and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2010-06-29 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to spell good well Is there an "e" in judgment? When do you imply rather than infer? The only resource that answers both these questions is The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Misspelled and Easily Confused Words. It's the only book that includes commonly misspelled words and a comprehensive usage guide in one handy volume. Featured are 7,000 of the most commonly misspelled words with their incorrect and correct spellings and a guide to demystifying homophones (cite vs. site), grammatically troublesome words (can vs. may), and subtly different words (imply vs. infer).
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Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781435266728
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (667 download)
Download or read book The Wrong Word Dictionary written by and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defines and explains the differences and proper usage of commonly confused words.
Author : Adrian Room
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789548079389
Total Pages : 244 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (793 download)
Download or read book Dictionary of Confusible Words written by Adrian Room and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : B. A. Phythian
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780340495346
Total Pages : 198 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (953 download)
Download or read book A Concise Dictionary of Confusables written by B. A. Phythian and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
