A convenient reference for writers, students, and businesspeople;anyone who needs the right word at the right time. Poetry, prose, and a nine-letter pizza toping . . . When you're looking for a word, pull it out of one of our Pockets.

Value priced, durable, and easily portable, this dictionary is ideal for students and travelers. * 45,000 references * All main headwords in blue for quick reference * Comprehensive vocabulary with many idiomatic expressions * Useful appendices with grammar information * The ideal compact reference work for everyday use