Microsoft Encarta College Dictionary
The First Dictionary For The Internet Age
Description:... Built on tradition...upgraded for today.
Bold, clear, easy-to-use: "Quick Definition" system for instant access to core meanings
Focus on high technology: Comprehensive coverage of high-technology, scientific, and business terms; Glossary of internet e-commerce, and computer terms
Over 600 usage notes: Instructions for finding any subject online; Recommended web sites for research; Dos and don'ts for writing papers in electronic form; Formats for citation and documentation of internet sources
Common misspelled words and spellcheck notes: Frequently misused spelling clearly indicated with correct spelling shown
More new vocabulary: Over 320,000 entries and definitions; Over 5,000 new words; Over 1,000 illustrations
Quick facts: Short digests of key concepts in the Arts and Sciences
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