Office guide to spelling and word division PDF
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25,000 COMMONLY USED FEATURING: BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL TERMS ISBN O-bVl-ATbbB-b 5 0 5 9 5> 9 78067 896638 OFFICE GUIDE TO SPELLING and WORD DIVISION ■ OFFICE GUIDE TO SPELLING and WORD DIVISION Edited, by MARGARET A. HALLER, M.A. Macmillan General Reference A Prentice Hall Macmillan Company 15 Columbus Circle New York, NY 10023 Copyright© 1994, 1984 by Arco Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form whatsoever. An Arco Book MACMILLAN is a registered trademark of Macmillan, Inc. ARCO is a registered trademark of Prentice-Hall, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Office guide to spelling and word division / edited by Margaret A. Haller.—2nd ed. p. cm. ISBN 0-671-89663-6 1. Spellers. 2. English language—Syllabication. 3. English language—Business English. 4. English language—Technical English. I. Haller, Margaret A. PEI 146.034 1994 94-21906 421’.52—dc20 CIP Manufactured in the United States of America 10 987654321 CONTENTS FOREWORD.vii SPELLING RULES.1 GUIDELINES FOR WORD DIVISION.12 WORD LIST .15 . FOREWORD If all you need to know is how to spell or pronounce or divide a word correctly, this listing of 25,000 commonly used business and technical terms will provide the answer more quickly and easily than any dictionary—and in a lot less space. Just flip through the alphabetical listing until you come to the word you need and your problem is solved. If you are concerned about forming the plural of nouns or compound terms, or deciding whether a particular word ends in ible or able, ise or ize, cede or ceed or sede, the section on spelling rules will tell you just what you need to know. The commonsense guidelines for word di¬ vision will clear up any confusion about when and how to divide words in letters, memos, or reports. The Office Guide to Spelling and Word Division may well become one of the most used and useful reference works on any oEce worker’s desk. Vll
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