Cited upon its debut in 1911 as “a marvel of condensation, accomplished by skillful hand” and “a miracle of condensed scholarship”, the Concise Oxford Dictionary (COD) was hailed as innovative because
This is a dictionary of Bole, a little documented language of the Chadic family, spoken in northeastern Nigeria. This is one of the most comprehensive dictionaries of any Chadic language other than Ha
This is the fourth edition of the first English–Zulu/Zulu–English dictionary to be developed in South Africa, originated by leading academics and writers. The first combined edition was published in 1
The New Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors is the essential A to Z guide for anyone who works with words. Endorsed by the Society for Editors and Proofreaders, it offers invaluable support on 2
How would you ever know that "to lose a baby ostrich" means to rush into something without thinking? Or that "what can the wind take from the pavement?" is said when someone has nothing left to lose?T
The New Oxford Spelling Dictionary is the authoritative reference for spelling and word division. Prepared in consultation with professional editors and proofreaders and endorsed by the Society for Ed
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition, presents the very best a college dictionary can offer, with all the user-friendly qualities that have distinguished the Webster’s New World name
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition, presents the very best a college dictionary can offer, with all the user-friendly qualities that have distinguished the Webster’s New World name
Kamus Dwibahasa Oxford Fajar - English-Bahasa Malaysia/Bahasa Malaysia-English 5e is a two-way bilingual dictionary designed for secondary school students. It is a revised edition of Kamus Dwibahasa O
The American English Compendium is a fun way to explore the nuances of the English language—learn that a group of lions is called a pride; A group of whales, a pod; one of owls a parliament. Distingui
The greatest remedy for writer's block--and an effective way to expand one's vocabulary--is the use of the writer's go-to resource: a thesaurus. Thesauri are easier to use than ever before, thanks to
This engaging narrative introduces readers to the world of words and their meanings. Students learn that they can determine the subject of speech a word is, and often the synonyms and antonyms for the
Collins Junior Illustrated Dictionary has been especially written to support the needs of children aged 6 to 8. It introduces key dictionary features such as parts of speech (noun, verb, adjective or
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Efficient capital markets are an important constituent of sound financial systems. Capital markets channel household savings to the corporate sectors and allocate funds to firms. In this process, both
Este libro será de gran utilidad para doctores, enfermeras y otros profesionales del cuidado de la salud. Es una guía que contiene los términos clave y que más frecuentemente se utilizan en ambientes
This is volume one of a soon to be ten volume series that will establish the definitive "How To" in permanently memorizing SAT words or any other words. The method in this book makes it fun, easy, fas
DC's beloved Super Heroes introduce children to first words in this super-cool pre-school visual dictionary.A combination of the 500 most popular words for pre-schoolers along with essential DC super