Roget's Thesaurus of Phrases

Book Description
When writers need a synonym for a word, they look in a thesaurus. But what if they need a synonym for a phrase, such as "flower arrangement" or "budget deficit" or "sports arena" or "crowning achievement"? Well, now there's a reference that gives them that information as well!

This one-of-a-kind reference offers 10,000 multi-word entries and multi-word synonyms to help writers and students avoid repetitions and cliches and make their writing more precise. It can also be used for Internet searches, in which a key phrase may not pull all the desired information. Synonymous phrases help the searcher find more information with less effort.

* Includes more than 10,000 multi-word entries organized alphabetically in a traditional thesaurus format
* Many entries also feature lists of examples

About the Author
About the Author

Barbara Ann Kipfer is the author of numerous reference books, including The Order of Things, Flip Dictionary, 14,000 Things to Be Happy About and many more dictionaries, thesauri, and word books. She holds a Master's and Ph.D. in linguistics from the University of Exeter and a Ph.D. in archaeology from Greenwich University. She lives in Connecticut.

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