The Merriam-Webster Dictionary, Revised Edition, Paperback, 960 Pages A revised and updated edition of America's best-selling dictionary. Covers core vocabulary with new words added from a variety of fields. More than 75,000 definitions, overall, with 8,000 usage examples to aid understanding. Each word entry includes its phonetic pronunciation, linguistic origin and a list synonyms. Features useful tables and special sections on Foreign Words & Phrases as well as Geographical Names. Flexible paperback cover.