Publisher's Synopsis
Medway's Mini English Dictionary was originally published in England as Harrap's Mini English Dictionary. This entirely revised and re-set edition has been produced on the finest white wood-free paper; the headwords printed in blue for ease of reference and the book bound in PVC to provide rugged durability. The dictionary lists the words most commonly used in English, giving definitions and in many cases examples of use. Grammar notes are given in many entries - irregular plurals for nouns, comparatives and superlatives for adjectives, past forms for verbs.;Where a word is commonly used with a preposition, that preposition is given in bold letters. To make the dictionary as compact as possible, many derived words are listed under the main headwords and do not appear separately: so package is to be found under pack, secrecy under secret etc. This dictionary is ideal for home, school and office use. It's compact size and sturdy binding makes it a must for every school student.