Author: Robert Allen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780141001708
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
New for 2001, this abridged version of the much-acclaimed 'New Penguin English Dictionary' offers succinct and clear definitions of a vast range of standard English words, scientific and technical terms, specialist vocabulary - and the very latest buzzwords and jargon. In addition, it contains a 36-page colour atlas section and a detailed world gazetteer, making it an ideal and handy reference tool for any home or office.
The New Penguin Compact English Dictionary
Author: Robert Allen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780141001708
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
New for 2001, this abridged version of the much-acclaimed 'New Penguin English Dictionary' offers succinct and clear definitions of a vast range of standard English words, scientific and technical terms, specialist vocabulary - and the very latest buzzwords and jargon. In addition, it contains a 36-page colour atlas section and a detailed world gazetteer, making it an ideal and handy reference tool for any home or office.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780141001708
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
New for 2001, this abridged version of the much-acclaimed 'New Penguin English Dictionary' offers succinct and clear definitions of a vast range of standard English words, scientific and technical terms, specialist vocabulary - and the very latest buzzwords and jargon. In addition, it contains a 36-page colour atlas section and a detailed world gazetteer, making it an ideal and handy reference tool for any home or office.
The New Penguin English Dictionary
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1107
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1107
Book Description
The New Penguin English Dictionary
Author: R. E. Allen
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1662
Book Description
Includes standard English as well s scientific and technical vocabulary, specialist terms, slang, and the English of earlier periods.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1662
Book Description
Includes standard English as well s scientific and technical vocabulary, specialist terms, slang, and the English of earlier periods.
The Penguin Complete English Dictionary
Author: Robert Allen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140515831
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Easy to use, simple, authoritative- The Penguin Complete English Dictionarygives you more than any other dictionary. Compiled, fully revised and updated by Penguin's world-renowned lexicographers - together with a host of trusted household names - this is the one volume every home should consult when in need of English guidance. The Penguin Complete English Dictionaryis part of the Penguin Reference Libraryand draws on over 70 years of experience in bringing reliable, useful and clear information to millions of readers around the world - making knowledge everybody's property.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140515831
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Easy to use, simple, authoritative- The Penguin Complete English Dictionarygives you more than any other dictionary. Compiled, fully revised and updated by Penguin's world-renowned lexicographers - together with a host of trusted household names - this is the one volume every home should consult when in need of English guidance. The Penguin Complete English Dictionaryis part of the Penguin Reference Libraryand draws on over 70 years of experience in bringing reliable, useful and clear information to millions of readers around the world - making knowledge everybody's property.
The New Penguin Dictionary of Modern History, 1789-1945
Author: Duncan Townson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
This dictionary covers the period 1789-1945. A revised edition, it includes new entries and the text has been brought up-to-date to reflect information current at the time of publication. It includes the non-European world, social, economic and ideological developments, and political events.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
This dictionary covers the period 1789-1945. A revised edition, it includes new entries and the text has been brought up-to-date to reflect information current at the time of publication. It includes the non-European world, social, economic and ideological developments, and political events.
The Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style
Author: Paul W. Lovinger
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
ISBN: 9780142000465
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 491
Book Description
Features more than one thousand primary entries, along with more than two thousand examples of questionable style and the misuse of language, providing valuable lessons for students, writers, and speakers.
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
ISBN: 9780142000465
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 491
Book Description
Features more than one thousand primary entries, along with more than two thousand examples of questionable style and the misuse of language, providing valuable lessons for students, writers, and speakers.
New Penguin English Dictionary
Author: PENGUIN GROUP
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140907865
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1642
Book Description
This new dictionary, now available for the first time in paperback, perfectly embodies Penguin's world-wide reputation for authority and accessibility. Bringing together the skills of Britain's foremost lexicographers and the insights of pre-eminent specialists, it offers unparalled in-depth coverage of every aspect of the language. Includes - scientific and technical vocabulary, slang, the English of earlier periods and new 'buzzwords'; thousands of examples taken from the media and the works of writers from Shakespeare to Salman Rushdie, Germaine Greer to J.K. Rowling; short essays from leading experts, including Malcolm Bradbury on 'post-modernism', Helena Kennedy on 'feminism', Richard Dawkins on 'evolution', David Thomson on 'film noir'.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140907865
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1642
Book Description
This new dictionary, now available for the first time in paperback, perfectly embodies Penguin's world-wide reputation for authority and accessibility. Bringing together the skills of Britain's foremost lexicographers and the insights of pre-eminent specialists, it offers unparalled in-depth coverage of every aspect of the language. Includes - scientific and technical vocabulary, slang, the English of earlier periods and new 'buzzwords'; thousands of examples taken from the media and the works of writers from Shakespeare to Salman Rushdie, Germaine Greer to J.K. Rowling; short essays from leading experts, including Malcolm Bradbury on 'post-modernism', Helena Kennedy on 'feminism', Richard Dawkins on 'evolution', David Thomson on 'film noir'.
The Penguin Reference Dictionary
Author: Penguin Books, Limited
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1134
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1134
Book Description
The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers
Author: David Wells
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780140261493
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Provides information on numbers and what makes particular ones noteworthy
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780140261493
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Provides information on numbers and what makes particular ones noteworthy
The Penguin Dictionary of Physical Geography
Author: J. B. Whittow
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780140510942
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 591
Book Description
Defines terms and concepts in archaeology, botany, geology, meteorology, earth science and geography
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780140510942
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 591
Book Description
Defines terms and concepts in archaeology, botany, geology, meteorology, earth science and geography