A completely new type of dictionary that will help students write and speak natural-sounding English. Level: Upper-Intermediate to Advanced Key features Collocations - common word combinations such as 'bright idea' or 'talk freely' - are the essential building blocks of natural-sounding English. The ... more »

Fully revised and updated, this dictionary is the perfect guide for those studying biology, either at school or university. Containing many new entries, and now with biographical entries on key scientists, it provides comprehensive coverage of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry. more »

10,500 entries Written by a leading authority, with the assistance of a distinguished team of advisory editors, this comprehensive dictionary is essential reading for professional psychologists, psychiatrists, counsellors, and students of psychology and related disciplines such as nursing, sociology ... more »

Over 6,000 entries . This dictionary is a wide-ranging and informative guide to all aspects of modern business, which will prove indispensable to both students and professionals. There is broad coverage of marketing, taxation and accounting, investments, banking, and international finance. Up-to-date ... more »

The Oxford English Minidictionary, 5th edition provides up-to-date coverage of all the essential vocabulary of everyday life. This is one of the most comprehensive small dictionaries available. Includes over 40,000 entries and 50,000 definitions. Take a step towards the future and acquire The Oxford ... more »

Wortschatztraining zu je 12 Themen aus dem Alltag für Unterhaltungen über Kultur, Freizeit und Beruf. Nützliche Wörter und Wendungen mit Spaß und lockerer Moderation ganz nebenbei gelernt. Ideal zum Reinschnuppern in die Sprache. more »

20,000 entries This is the most comprehensive dictionary of abbreviations available. In a world of rapidly proliferating abbreviations and acronyms, it is indispensable at home and in the office. Authoritative and up-to-date, it covers the most important business, scientific, and technical abbreviations ... more »

6,000 entries . The wide range of topics covered by this dictionary includes computer applications in industry, the office, science, education, and the home, the hardware, software, and telecommunications behind these applications. The dictionary also addresses the concepts and theories of computing ... more »

Look up words on your handheld with our new Merriam-Webster® VestPocket Dictionary . This dictionary contains a searchable list of 80,000 words and their parts of speech, and lets you bookmark entries to create your own study lists. Viewed on the Mobipocket Reader, this dictionary is highly compact and ... more »

This is the most comprehensive guide to modern poetry in English. Celebrated poets offer intriguing views on their fellow poets, such as Tom Paulin on Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney on Robert Lowell, and Anne Stevenson on Sylvia Plath. 1,500 poets are covered from W.H. Auden to Benjamin Zephaniah. There is ... more »

A brand new dictionary on the Kings and Queens of Britain, from mythical and Romano-British rulers to the House of Windsor The entries are ordered in sections, by regions for pre-1066 monarchs, and then by royal lines, e.g. Tudors and Hanoverians Detailed entries give information on themes such as Coronations ... more »

Over 2,500 fully-updated entries , including 73 additions, covering the most recent terms and concepts such as e-commerce and the euro Clear explanations of all aspects of economic theory, from microeconomics to public finance and international trade International coverage of economic organizations and ... more »