Over 6,000 entries provide up-to-date coverage of British, American, and international military vocabulary.
Barron`s Business Dictionaries are pocket-sized books that define several thousand specialized terms within their subject area. They are ideal fast-reference books for business students and business managers. Terms...
Many of us don’t know what a homonym is, yet we use them every day. The Wordsworth Dictionary of Homonyms, the first of its type published in Britain, will bring enlightenment. Do you get confused between ‘to’, ‘too’...
Where did the words bungalow and assassin derive? What did nice mean in the Middle Ages? How were adder, anger, and umpire originally spelled? The answers can be found in this essential companion to any popular...
Books in Barron`s pocket-sized "Business Dictionaries" series list thousands of specialized terms alphabetically and present concise definitions. The authors of all books in this series are recognized authorities in...
Dictionary of Contemporary Slang
With more than 7,000 definitions, this book provides a definitive guide to the use of slang today. It deals with drugs, sport and contemporary society, as well as favourite slang topics such as sex and bodily...
Dictionary of Italian Slang and Colloquial Expressions
Titles in this quick-reference series for language students and international travellers each present more than 4,000 informal, commonly-used words and phrases in their target language, with English translations and...
Here is a fast-reference guide to legal terminology compiled especially for consumers and business people who are not lawyers. More than 2,000 clear and concise definitions are arranged alphabetically. They cover...
This revised edition contains over 5,500 terms.
Dictionary of Spanish Slang and Colloquial Expressions 2e
Travelers with intermediate-level knowledge of Spanish, and students of Spanish language on intermediate or advanced levels will value this book as a key to getting past the slang barrier and grasping Spanish and its...
Dictionary of American English Now with Thesaurus New Edition (+ CD-ROM)
Help your intermediate students build their vocabulary by recommending the best-selling American English learners` dictionary. It also helps students know which words they should focus on learning by highlighting the...
Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
You can profit from all the riches of the English language. For more colorful expressiong, for clearer meaning, for the variety and subtle shadings that are the keys to truly fine writing and effective speaking, this...
Dictionary of Business and Economics Terms
Barron`s Business Dictionaries are pocket-size books that define several thousand specialized terms within their subject area. They are ideal fast-reference books for business students and business managers. Terms and...
