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    <dateIssued>c2015</dateIssued>
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    <extent>2 volumes : illustrations (black and white) ; 28 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>"A two-volume dictionary providing the meaning, spelling, and pronunciation of approximately 225,000 important and frequently used words and phrases in the English language. Features include illustrations, illustrative sentences, and a "Guide to Communications" covering punctuation and spelling tips; vocabulary lists by grade level; how to write effectively, and articles on special subjects"--Provided by publisher.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>v. 1. A-K -- v. 2. L-Z.</tableOfContents>
  <targetAudience>Adult </targetAudience>
  <note>General Education General Reference</note>
  <note>General Education General Reference</note>
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