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Pons Gmbh Langenscheidt Universal Dictionary Swedish:
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£11.69
Federal Street Press Webster's American English Dictionary, New
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£7.46
Oxford University Press Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary Paperback
Book SynopsisOxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the world's bestselling advanced level dictionary for learners of English. The 10th edition builds English vocabulary better than ever before and leads the way to more confident, successful communication in English.Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, or OALD, 10th edition is your complete guide to learning English vocabulary with definitions that learners can understand, example sentences showing language in use, and the new Oxford 3000 and Oxford 5000 word lists providing core vocabulary that every student needs to learn.OALD is more than a dictionary. Take your English skills to the next level with extra resources and practice including the online iSpeaker and iWriter, or practise words anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary app.CEFR Level: B2 C2Build your vocabularyWithover 1,000 new words and meanings (chatbot, fake news, microplastic, woke) and afully revised A-Z with up-to-date example sentences, Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 10th edition builds English vocabulary better than ever before.Over 60,000 words, 79,000 phrases, 89,000 meanings and 109,000 examplesVisual Vocabulary Builder including NEW illustrations for topic vocabularyNEW Oxford 3000 and Oxford 5000 keywords, graded by CEFR levelNEW OPAL (Oxford Phrasal Academic Lexicon) word lists teach academic keywordsNEW Online topic dictionaries fully revised and graded by level90 NEW Homophones notes help distinguish words that sound the sameTake your English skills to the next levelPrepare for speaking exams and presentations using the Oxford Speaking Tutor and iSpeaker with pronunciation videos and additional material online - NEW pronunciation videos and additional material online Prepare for exams (Cambridge, IELTS, TOEIC, TOEFL) and written assignments using the Oxford Writing Tutor including a NEW section on letters and emails and a NEW spread on Writing an articleUse the online iWriter to plan, write and review your written workListen to all the headwords, variants and verb forms in both British and American English accents online or on the appListen to example sentences in both British and American English accents on the appThe dictionary that enhances your teachingUPDATEDOxford Text Checker go online to check any text against the Oxford 3000, 5000, and OPAL written word lists, and create your own gap-fill activities and word lists to use in classOnline teacher resources including lesson plans, video walkthroughs, and classroom and self-study activities:50 NEW worksheets for topic vocabulary and grammar7 NEW or revised lesson plans with teacher's notes and worksheets to help you make the most of the dictionary's features including the A-Z, iWriter, iSpeaker/Speaking Tutor, vocabulary building and Oxford 3000
£48.85
HarperCollins Publishers Collins COBUILD Advanced American English
Book SynopsisThis new third edition of the Collins COBUILD Advanced American English Dictionary has been revised and updated to include up-to-date coverage of today''s English in a clear, attractive format.This dictionary is ideal for upper intermediate and advanced learners of American English. It covers all the words, phrases, and idioms that students need to learn and master to be able to speak and write effective English. With full-sentence definitions written in simple, natural English, this dictionary is easy to use and understand. Thousands of examples, taken from the 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus, show learners how the words are used in authentic contexts.Additional information is provided throughout to help learners improve their knowledge of collocation, etymology, and synonymy. Informative and relevant vocabulary panels show how words are used in a range of everyday contexts.In addition, this dictionary offers learners guidance on how to communicate effectively in American English. The
£26.09
Rockridge Press American Sign Language Dictionary for Beginners:
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£20.89
Merriam-Webster The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary
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£16.16
HarperCollins Publishers Bradfords Crossword Solvers Lists
Book SynopsisHundreds of word lists, arranged thematically, to help with solving cryptic and quick crossword clues. The lists are sorted alphabetically and by length, and provide an invaluable reference for all crossword solvers.A must for all crossword solvers, the lists have been compiled from Collins thesaurus database under the direction of Anne Bradford. Hundreds of useful word lists covering a wide range of subjects, with each one sorted by length and then alphabetically, to give maximum help with solving crossword clues. Solvers can locate words by subject, spotting the word they need to complete their crossword grids quickly: the perfect companion volume to Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary.
£15.29
HarperCollins Publishers Ukrainian English Visual Dictionary
Book SynopsisA photographic guide to 3000 key words and phrases in Ukrainian with English translations. Фотографічний довідник близько 3000 опорних слів і фраз.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Gem School Dictionary
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for school use.The perfect mini dictionary for all students aged 11 and above. Updated to include around 20,000 entries, with all the words you must know for school and exams, in the best-selling Gem format.This handy mini-sized dictionary has been developed with teachers to be the perfect tool for use in class and at home.Containing over 20,000 entries with up-to-date definitions relating to Covid-19 (coronavirus, lockdown), environmental issues (biodegradable, deforestation, global warming, sustainable), and technology (avatar, cloud, meme, stream, virtual), as well as national curriculum subject vocabulary, this dictionary is the perfect reference tool for students up to Key Stage 3 and GCSE.Including a guide to punctuation, spelling and grammar, this handy dictionary will give students confidence in class, and support them during home study.
£6.30
John Murray Press The Chambers Dictionary 13th Edition
Book Synopsis''THE CHAMBERS DICTIONARY IS THE MOST USEFUL AND DIVERTING SINGLE-VOLUME WORD-HOARD AVAILABLE'' Telegraph''CHAMBERS IS A MARVEL OF WIT, CLARITY AND PRACTICALITY'' Observer''THE MOST HUMAN OF DICTIONARIES'' Philip Pullman''CHAMBERS IS AN OPEN DOOR TO WORDS AT THEIR WITTIEST, MOST ROOTED, MOST REVEALING, AND MOST POWERFUL'' Ali SmithFirst published in 1872, The Chambers Dictionary contains more words, phrases and meanings than any other single-volume English dictionary. Yet it remains lighter and easier to hold, and now has an even more durable jacket so that it will be a beautiful hardback reference for many years to come.This 13th edition retains the much-loved features of The Chambers Dictionary, including the unique, quirky definitions. There are over 1,000 new words and meanings, and there is also a brand new two-colour Word Lover''s Ramble, showing how English words and Trade ReviewChambers is a marvel of wit, clarity and practicality - ObserverChambers is an open door to words at their wittiest, most rooted, most revealing, and most powerfulA page a day keeps the doddypolls at bayThe most human of dictionariesThe traditional favourite dictionary of every serious cryptic solver and setter based in the UKThe Chambers Dictionary is the most useful and diverting single-volume word-hoard available - TelegraphA monument to lexicographic excellence... radical, innovative and different - IndependentFor many years now, Chambers have had a stronghold on the word game market. This dictionary is a pure delight to browse - www.word-buff.com
£33.99
Bibliograph. Instit. GmbH Duden 11 Redewendungen Wrterbuch der deutschen
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£22.95
HarperCollins Publishers Gem School Thesaurus Trusted support for learning
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for school use.A fantastic mini school thesaurus for age 11 and above in the best-selling Gem format to help you find the right word every time.Written specially to help with school work and homework, you will find thousands of synonyms to increase vocabulary, with examples to show context for every synonym listed.This mini thesaurus has a useful supplement to provide help with finding the right word.Every entry has a definition, and each alternative word is followed by its own example, helping you decide which word is the most appropriate to use.The perfect companion to the new Collins Gem School Dictionary, and an indispensable tool for any secondary school student aged 11 and above.Using a thesaurus has never been easier!
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Le Robert Le Robert Illustre et son dictionnaire en ligne
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£40.80
Le Robert Le Petit Robert de la Langue Francaise 2025
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£78.75
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Concise Pocket Midwifery Dictionary
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£9.52
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc The New BantamMegiddo Hebrew English Dictionary
Book SynopsisForty-six thousand entries cover the latest changes occuring in both languages, including those resulting from scientific and technological advances. Reprint.
£15.29
Oxford University Press New Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors
Book SynopsisThe New Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors is the essential A to Z guide for everyone who works with words. Drawing on the expertise of the Oxford Languages department, it provides authoritative advice on those words and names which raise questions time after time because of spelling, capitalization, hyphenation, and cultural or historical context. As well as lexical terms, there are many proper names included: from place names and personal names to names of institutions, literary references, and books of the Bible. Entries give full coverage of recommended spellings, variant forms, confusable words, hyphenation, capitalization, foreign and specialist terms, proper names, and abbreviations. It is an essential tool for writers, editors, publishers, journalists, and web editors, and together with New Hart''s Rules and the New Oxford Spelling Dictionary forms the complete editorial reference set.Trade Reviewa useful handbook for all sorts of reasons, with many abbreviations and proper names included * Michèle Clarke, Editing Matters (SfEP) *Table of ContentsPreface ; Guide to the dictionary ; Abbreviations used in the dictionary ; A to Z ; Prime Ministers of Great Britain and of the United Kingdom ; Presidents of the United States of America ; Members of the European Union ; Greek alphabet ; Diacritics, accents, and special sorts ; Mathematical symbols ; SI units ; Metric prefixes ; Chemical elements
£15.29
HarperCollins Publishers English Pocket Dictionary and Thesaurus
Book SynopsisThe must-have English dictionary and thesaurus for use anywhere you go.Two books in one with all the words you need at your fingertips. With matching dictionary and thesaurus entries on the same page, you'll never be stuck for words again!This Dictionary and Thesaurus is easy on the eye and will help you find all the words, definitions and alternatives you need and fast.Clear, straightforward definitions reflect today''s language, while the matching thesaurus entries provide a generous choice of synonyms and antonyms.And you can always rely on Collins to provide you with today's English as all our words, definitions, examples, idioms and usage notes are based on our unrivalled language monitoring programme.
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers Childrens Dictionary
Book SynopsisGift a love of words with this beautifully designed children''s dictionaryFor children aged 7 and over, this dictionary contains up-to-date coverage of a range of everyday and curriculum vocabulary.This book is designed to build confidence and develop language and dictionary skills at home and in the classroom in preparation for secondary school.It offers additional language tips and carefully selected and annotated illustrations to help students with more complex language. The Word Wizard section provides in-depth support on spelling, punctuation and grammar.The Children''s Dictionary has a wide range of the latest vocabulary from different subject areas with example sentences and tips on grammar and spelling to help students understand how to use language more effectively. Synonyms and antonyms are provided to help build vocabulary.Beautiful annotated illustrations add an extra dimension and provide additional information on a range of topic areas.Trade Review“Both my 8 year old daughter and I are very impressed by this dictionary! As soon as we received it we set it a challenge… could it contain all of my daughter's weekly spellings for the week? Would it be able to help her place these spellings into sentences? It's a resounding yes! The dictionary is very well laid out, perfect for any key stage two child.” – Toppsta Reviewer “Lovely illustrations to help with greater understanding we think this dictionary is 5 star and would highly recommend.” – Toppsta Reviewer “This is an absolutely fantastic dictionary. It is a great resource for confident readers as there is so much detail available.” – Toppsta Reviewer “Great dictionary for kids. Arrived quickly and packaged well. Perfect size for reading and learning new words.” – Toppsta Reviewer
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HarperCollins Publishers Collins Caribbean Students Dictionary Plus Unique
Book SynopsisThe home of trusted Caribbean dictionaries and thesauruses for school use.
£10.44
HarperCollins Publishers Primary Spanish Dictionary
Book SynopsisBag the perfect KS2 Spanish dictionary this Back to School.A fun, colourful Spanish to English and English to Spanish dictionary, designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-11 learning Spanish at primary school or at home.An easy-to-use, colourful dictionary that provides the perfect reference tool with detailed coverage of core English and Spanish vocabulary.Usage and cultural notes, together with illustrations and simple examples help children to remember words and translations and make learning fun.Key phrases are highlighted and topic pages cover useful vocabulary, offering all the support needed for children to study Spanish at KS2.
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers 101 Ways to Win at SCRABBLE
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£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers COBUILD Idioms Dictionary
Book SynopsisThis new edition of the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the most important English idioms from around the world.
£14.39
HarperCollins Publishers COBUILD Phrasal Verbs Dictionary
Book SynopsisThis new edition of the Collins COBUILD Phrasal Verbs Dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the most important phrasal verbs in English.
£14.39
HarperCollins Publishers Collins Jamaican Students Dictionary
Book SynopsisCollins Jamaican Student's Dictionary has been specially developed in association with teachers in Jamaica to ensure it meets the needs of students in Jamaican schools.This dictionary which is fully up to date provides coverage of vocabulary from all curriculum subjects to ensure students have the language they need at their fingertips.It includes a Unique Survival Guide that provides essential guidance on key aspects in the CXC syllabus including errors commonly made in exams. It features tips on essay-writing, exams, grammar, letter & CV-writing and guidance on punctuation and common spelling mistakes, helping students write effectively with confidence.Additional features include entry words in colour for ease of use, detailed word histories and Word Tip' usage notes.The social studies section provides essential information on the Caribbean and Jamaica with key facts and maps.
£10.99
HarperCollins Publishers Talk More. Say Less. Get Ahead. The Business
Book SynopsisADOPT THE LANGUAGE OF LEADERSWhether you're new to the world or work, or you just want to brush up on your leadership lingo, Talk More. Say Less. Get Ahead. will have you leaping up the strategic staircase to Inspiration Boulevard in no time!Conveniently sized to fit the pockets of any power suit, soon you too will have the confidence to use the phrases of these pages without a hint of embarrassment or irony. Phrases like:Let's fry some ideas in the thought wok and see what sizzles.Let's look under the bonnet of this project to really get these wagons circling.Action that!(even if you're not totally clear on what that' is)So dive into these pages as if your career depends on it. Because it does.Trade Review‘This handy guide stopped my BS [Business Speak] sounding like BS! Couldn’t recommend highly enough!’Karim, CEO CMO in Chief at Big Ol’ Business Corporation Ltd. ‘At first I was like “Noo stop butchering the English language” but then I thought “No Alisha, if we want to learn to play ping pong with the big hitters, we NEED this book”… and look at me now!’ Alisha, ping pong world champ and Director of Business Development at TakeThisOffline.com ‘I used to eat lunch with my colleagues, but now I just reread this dictionary while eating al desko!’ Howard, Accountant at Big Bank for Big Bankers
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HarperCollins Publishers Ultimate SCRABBLE™ Dictionary and Word List All
Book SynopsisA beautifully-designed, gift package showcasing the most comprehensive Scrabble resource ever, the perfect reference work for all players. Now fully updated with all official words, it includes an exhaustive list of every valid word playable in Scrabble.Presented in two sections, this book includes a comprehensive dictionary with short definitions of all playable words of two to nine letters in length, and in section two a full listing of all playable words of ten to fifteen letters in length.Provides quick and easy access to all playable words in Scrabble, making words easier to remember and adding interest to most social games, whether you're a beginner or a veteran! With succinct and practical definitions for every word of between two and nine letters, players can check meanings of words without having to consult a second dictionary.Collins Scrabble dictionaries are officially endorsed by Mattel and are an essential reference for all Scrabble players.2022 Mattel. SCRABBLE and SCRABB
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HarperCollins UK Bradfords Crossword Solvers Lists More than 100000 solutions for cryptic and quick puzzles in 500 subject lists
Book SynopsisHundreds of word lists, arranged thematically, to help with solving cryptic and quick crossword clues. The lists are sorted alphabetically and by length, and provide an invaluable reference for all crossword solvers.Trade Review“a very impressive production and a very useful general reference tool…Bradford’s Crossword Lists and Bradford’s Crossword Solver’s Dictionary together form a combination that is hard to beat” Brian Head, Crossword Club founder
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HarperCollins Publishers Official SCRABBLE Words
Book SynopsisThe ultimate Scrabble bible!The latest official Scrabble word list, endorsed by governing body WESPA for use in tournament and club play, contains all valid Scrabble words. Check which words you can play with this authority on Scrabble and settle any disputes with the official list from Collins.The book lists every word valid for Scrabble play in alphabetical order without definitions.Endorsed by governing body WESPA for use in tournament and club play from 1st January 2025, lists all valid Scrabble words. Check which words you can play with this authority on Scrabble and settle any disputes with the official list from Collins.Based on Collins English Dictionary, this is the most comprehensive Scrabble word list ever, including World English from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, UK, and USA brought together in a single list.With more than 280,000 permissible words, including inflected forms, this is the ideal training and adjudication tool for everyone playing Scrabble.Endorsed by Mattel and WESPA (the World English-Language Scrabble Players'' Association) this is the essential reference for all Scrabble players.2024 Mattel. SCRABBLE and SCRABBLE tiles, including S1 tiles, are trademarks of Mattel
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HarperCollins Publishers SCRABBLE Family Dictionary
Book SynopsisSettle family disputes with an updated Scrabble dictionary!This easy-to-use paperback dictionary contains valid Scrabble words between 2-8 letters in length and has been updated with new words from Collins Official Scrabble Words.The short definitions, given for every main word listed, have been updated for this new edition, and allow players to check meanings of words without having to consult another dictionary.Collins SCRABBLE Family Dictionary is endorsed by Mattel and is an essential reference for all Scrabble game enthusiasts, from regular recreational players to families playing with children.2024 Mattel. SCRABBLE and SCRABBLE tiles, including S1 tiles, are trademarks of Mattel
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HarperCollins Publishers Bradfords Crossword Solvers Dictionary
Book SynopsisThe bestselling companion for all crossword solvers and compilers Compiled over 60 years by a single author based on her experience of solving crosswords each day, this companion is regarded by top compilers as the authority for solvers and setters alike. Anne Bradford's work is now continued by her daughter Gillian.
£15.29
HarperCollins Publishers School Spelling Dictionary
£11.69
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Websters New World Basic Dictionary of American
Book SynopsisWebster's New World Basic Dictionary of American English defines 49,000 of the most commonly used words in the American English lexicon. These are the words adult readers are most likely to encounter in newspapers and magazines, on job applications and product instructions, on advertising billboards and their children's school progress reports.Table of ContentsStaff. Foreword. Guide to the Use of the Dictionary. Abbreviations Used in This Dictionary. Basic Dictionary of American English. Nations of the World. The United States. U.S. Cities by Population. Canada and Mexico. Weights and Measures.
£16.10
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Million Word Crossword Dictionary
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£22.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Listomania A World of Fascinating Facts in
Book SynopsisAddresses such questions as: ever wonder how many potato chips really exist? Whether any spot on Earth is still unexplored? And, why there's a spatula orbiting the planet? This title covers questions on human behavior, trivia facts about geography, etymology, mythology, ancient and recent history, as well as pop culture.
£21.43
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Vox Spanish and English School Dictionary
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£18.00
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe McGrawHill Education English Illustrated
Book SynopsisPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Learning English is simple â when you get the picture!McGraw-Hill: English Illustrated Dictionary makes it easy to learn English! Inside you will find colorful drawings that cover topics such as around the house, transportation, food, people, education, and more. Each picture features words and phrases in English, allowing you to remember this new vocabulary andfeel confident using it.For more help, the accompanying MP3 disk features the pronunciation of each word or phrase by native English speakers. You can listen to the disk on your computer or load it onto your tablet, iPod, or other MP3 device. You'll have your English language learning dictionary with you wherever you go, organized in easy-to-access subjects.With the McGraw-Hill: English
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe McGrawHill Education Essential ESL Dictionary
Book SynopsisPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Learn and understand thousands of new English wordsClear, comprehensive, and easy to use, McGraw-Hill: Essential ESL Dictionary for Learners of English was developed to meet the needs of ESL students like you. Inside you will find more than 9,000 English terms, each with a simple definition so you will understand its meaning and usage. Every entry is accompanied by its phonetic translation, definition, and explanation. You'll find example sentences throughout that show English words in context. Hundreds of illustrations are also used throughout the dictionary, giving you visual reinforcement of word meanings.INCLUDES: 9,000+ American and British words, explained in easy-to-understand language Grammar and usage boxes
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Pearson Education (US) Focus on Pronunciation 2
Book SynopsisThe new edition of Focus on Pronunciation gives beginning to high-beginning students the tools, tips, and techniques they need to speak clearly, accurately, and fluently. All aspects of pronunciation are included — consonants, vowels, stress, rhythm, and intonation. The variety of activities and flexible, accessible style make learning fun. Features: Presentation sections feature clear explanations and diagrams. Focused Practice sections build accuracy with high-interest listening and speaking tasks and engaging games. Communication Practice sections integrate pronunciation and fluency with practice in a communicative thematic context. Natural English boxes illustrate how to speak English more naturally and fluently. Extended Practice sections encourage continued accuracy an
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Penguin Books Ltd The Penguin Rhyming Dictionary
Book SynopsisRosalind Fergusson has worked extensively as an editor, lexicographer and writer for over twenty years. Her previous publications include THE PENGUIN DICTIONARY OF PROVERBS, THE PENGUIN DICTIONARY OF SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS and CHOOSE YOUR BABY'S NAME. She is currently working on THE PENGUIN DICTIONARY OF ABBREVIATIONS. She is married and lives in Newington, nr Sittingbourne, Kent.
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Penguin Books Ltd The Penguin Dictionary of English Synonyms
Book SynopsisThe Penguin Dictionary of English Synonyms and Antonyms is the ideal work of reference for both home and office. Anyone who has found themselves stumped for the best and most appropriate word or who wants to avoid repetition - whether student or writer, politician or advertiser, after-dinner speaker or crossword fanatic - will find this easy-to-use dictionary invaluable on every occasion.
£10.44
Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Concise English Dictionary
Book SynopsisTHE NEW PENGUIN CONCISE ENGLISH DICTIONARY has been compiled by a team of leading lexicographers, and edited by Robert Allen, former editor of the CONCISE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY.Trade ReviewThe ideal companion for every home and office, offering comprehensive coverage of the language and a wealth of useful additional features, covering not only standard English, but also scientific and technical vocabulary, specialist terms, slang and jargon.
£17.09
Penguin Books Ltd The Penguin Pocket English Dictionary
Book SynopsisThis pocket edition of the bestselling Penguin English Dictionary is the perfect reference book for everyday use. Compiled by Britain''s foremost lexicographers, up-to-date and easy to use, it is the ideal portable companion for quick reference.
£16.19
Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Pocket Rhyming Dictionary
Book SynopsisNeed a rhyme but can''t spare the time? Want to make your jingles tingle or crack the code to the ode? Penguin Pocket Rhyming Dictionary is an indispensable companion for anyone who writes verse. Clearly arranged and easy to use, it offers an astonishingly wide range of rhymes for words, from the common to the obscure.
£11.69
Penguin Books Ltd The Penguin Dictionary of Psychology 4th Edition
Book SynopsisThis updated edition includes thousands of definitions, including an appendix on phobias; information on related fields like neuroscience and social psychology; descriptions of how terms are employed, their wider connotations, and past usage; and a detailed look at key concepts. Original.Trade Review'Provides keen insights on concepts...I highly recommend it' Henry L Roediger III, President, American Psychological Society 'Reber brings humour and common sense to defining some 17,000 terms...[it] deserves to become a classic of its kind' The Times Education Supplement
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Penguin Books Ltd The Enlarged Devils Dictionary
Book SynopsisAMBROSE BIERCE (1842-1913) American satirist, critic, short story writer, editor and journalist. He is perhaps most famous for his serialized mock lexicon, THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY in which, over the years, he scathed American culture and accepted wisdom by pointing out alternate, more practical definitions for common words.
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Penguin Books Ltd A Dictionary of the English Language an Anthology
Book SynopsisSamuel Johnson''s Dictionary, published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. No English dictionary before it had devoted so much space to everyday words, been so thorough in its definitions, or illustrated usage by quoting from Shakespeare and other great writers. Johnson''s was the dictionary used by Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, Wordsworth and Coleridge, the Brontës and the Brownings, Thomas Hardy and Oscar Wilde. This new edition, edited by David Crystal, will contain a selection from the original, offering memorable passages on subjects ranging from books and critics to dreams and ethics.
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Penguin Group (NZ) A Maori Word a Day
Book SynopsisA Maori Word a Day offers an easy, instant and motivating entry into the Maori language. Through its 365 Maori words, you will learn the following-- English translations- Word category, notes and background information- Sample sentences, in both te reo Maori and EnglishExploring the most common, modern and contemporary words in use today, A Maori Word a Day is the perfect way to kickstart your te reo journey!
£25.60