by Halsey
First published 1981
Halsey presents a student-focused reference work that serves learners from elementary grades through twelfth grade. The dictionary contains more than 30,000 word entries, each providing clear definitions alongside pronunciation guidance and grammatical classifications. The author structures each entry to help students understand how words function in sentences and how to pronounce them correctly. The book addresses the practical needs of students working through assignments, writing papers, and expanding their vocabulary across subject areas. This reference tool supports academic work by making word meanings accessible and pronunciation clear, helping students build confidence in their reading and writing throughout their school years.
Genres: reference, dictionaries, education, academic
Vibes: accessible, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: educational-resource
Hardcover · Macmillan/McGraw-Hill School