<div> Completely revised from the previous edition.<br> Increased page count<br> More dictionary entries - 61,000 total<br> 13,000 thesaurus entries<br> 3,000 new dictionary terms, such as biscotti, dot.com, gene therapy, home page, no-brainer, portobello mushroom, skybox, surgicenter, veggie<br> Revised design affords greater readability, with use of custom fonts<br> Based on the authoritative <i>Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fourth Edition</i></div>
The Editors of the Webster's New World Dictionaries are a team of professional lexicographers with advanced degrees in various scholarly fields. The editors familiarize themselves with the vocabulary in specific subject areas, collect materials on new developments and usage, and work with expert consultants to ensure that the content of our publications is as accurate and as up-to-date as possible.