by Peter Mark Roget (Author)
Roget's Thesaurus can be used for letters, reports, presentations, essays, CVs and speeches. It helps avoid repetiton of a word, find alternative words or recall words that have slipped the mind. The Roget's index lists possible meanings of each word so that the meaning can be identified. The main part of the book groups together alternative words and phrases and lets the reader choose between nouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs. Over 150,000 words and phrases are contained here.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 1056
Edition: Rev e.
Publisher: Viking
Published: 07 Aug 1997
ISBN 10: 0670862398
ISBN 13: 9780670862399