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9780618621231

The American Heritage Abbreviations Dictionary

by American Heritage Dictionary
  • ISBN13:

    9780618621231

  • ISBN10:

    0618621237

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-09-21
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Summary

Practical, authoritative, and fun, The American Heritage Abbreviations Dictionary presents 20,000 terms for understanding business correspondence, deciphering personal ads, navigating the Internet, or composing text messages. With entries ranging from TAS (time addressable storage) to POS (parent over shoulder), this handy volume is a must-have reference.

Author Biography

The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries and of other reference titles published by Houghton Mifflin Company are trained lexicographers with a varied array of interests and expertise. Most of the editors hold graduate degrees and have studied at least one foreign language. Several have degrees in linguistics or in the history of the English language. Others have degrees in science or sometimes other disciplines. All the editors familiarize themselves with the vocabulary in specific subject areas, collect materials on new developments and usage, and work in association with consultants to ensure that the content of our publications is as accurate and as up-to-date as possible.

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