Black's Law Dictionary

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Black's Law Dictionary, 9th Edition


	Format	Hardcover
	Catalogue No.	978-0-314-19949-2
	Pages	1920
	Language	English only
	Price	$78.50

Editor in Chief: Bryan A. Garner.
Published by West Group (U.S.), 2009.

Description:

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Black's Law Dictionary has more than 45,000 definitions, plus almost 3,000 quotations. Alternative spellings or equivalent terms and expressions are provided for more than 5,300 terms and senses, serving a thesaurus-like function. The extensive appendix on legal abbreviations is a major addition. It's the first time such a comprehensive guide has been included in a modern law dictionary, and is an invaluable aid to the legal researcher.

Features and Benefits:

2,000 more definitions than the 8th Edition
Includes West Key Numbers
Offers heightened accuracy—more than 200 lawyers around the country reviewed terms
Provides nearly 3,000 quotations drawn from sources over five centuries
Provides definitions of more than 1,000 law-related abbreviations and acronyms
Shows alternate spellings or equivalent expressions for more than 5,300 terms
Includes the date when selected terms were first used in English-language contexts, especially in judicial opinions
Cited more than any other law dictionary
Extensive appendix on legal abbreviations

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