The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Print and CD-ROM Edition Book and disk - 2000

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Discover the richness of the English language in ways you never have before, with The American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, available in a book and CD-ROM package.
The all-new, full color Fourth Edition includes: - over 10,000 new words and senses - 4,000 photographs, illustrations, and maps - full etymologies - a revised Appendix of Indo-European Roots - an all-new Appendix of Semitic Roots - over 450 new and revised Usage Notes - 100 Regional Notes - a new Note feature: Our Living Language
The CD-ROM combines the innovation of the Fourth Edition print dictionary with the ease and accessibility of an electronic format. Features of the CD-ROM include: - Over 1,000 color photographs, illustrations, and maps from the print edition
- Nearly 70,000 spoken pronunciations - Definitions and usage information can be obtained instantly by highlighting and right-clicking on words in any Microsoft Office application
- A simple search feature finds the word you want, even if you don't know how to spell it - Separately searchable indexes of all images and note features
The American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language will meet all your dictionary needs-whether at work, at school, or at home. Minimal System Requirements
- PC with Pentium(R) 200 or higher processor - Windows(R) 95, Windows(R) 98, Windows NT(R), or Windows(R) 2000 - 32 megabytes of RAM - Hard disk with at least 20 megabytes of free space - CD-ROM drive (or DVD-ROM drive) - Multimedia system with Microsoft Media Player for sound - SVGA 800 x 600 or higher resolution monitor - Mouse and Keyboard