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THE FIFTH EDITION FEATURES
Clear definitions written in a style that is accurate and easy to understand
New words and senses in all areas from science and technology to food and clothing
Biographical and geographical entries that identify the people and places you need to know
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Expert guidance on usage based on surveys of the American Heritage® Usage Panel
Etymologies, synonyms, antonyms, and much more
The American Heritage Dictionary: Fifth Edition
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Author(s)Houghton Mifflin Company
PublisherDell
ISBN / ASIN0553583220
ISBN-139780553583229
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank36,970
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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