This Second Edition is the perfect companion to the best-selling Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition. An indispensable guide for choosing exactly the right word, the fully revised Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus, Second Edition now includes usage examples for each of its synonyms. Alphabetical lists may also include related words, idiomatic phrases, near antonyms, and antonyms. More than 275,000 word choices, examples, and explanations. Includes 1,184 pages. Measures 7.25" x 9.875" . Jacketed hardcover binding.