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9780199227501
Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus of Current English order quantity
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NZ$ 21.99 each
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Author: .
Published by: Oxford University Press
In Stock: 9
The Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus of Current English is a useful, one-stop reference guide with dictionary and thesaurus entries on the same page. The top section of each page contains the dictionary text, while the lower section gives matching thesaurus entries for many of the words covered by the dictionary, providing easy and convenient reference to both. This new edition has been redesigned and updated with new words and meanings, offering excellent coverage of all the words you need for everyday use. Replaces ISBN 978-0-19-860882-0
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9780007299393
Collins Gem Scrabble Dictionary 2nd Edition order quantity
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NZ$ 12.99 each
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Author: eds.
Published by: Harper Collins
In Stock: 3
Every word counts!

This new edition of Collins Gem Scrabble Dictionary is the perfect companion for all Scrabble games, in a handy portable format. Based on Scrabble Words, the most comprehensive Scrabble wordlist ever, it gives short, succinct definitions to help players use the best words for their game of Scrabble. The Collins Gem Scrabble Dictionary is an essential item for all Scrabble players. With short definitions for every word listed, players can check meanings of words without having to consult a secondary dictionary. Collins Scrabble Dictionary offers help on the best words to use and remember. The handy size enables players to take this book anywhere, on holiday and journeys, making it the perfect companion to Travel Scrabble. Collins Scrabble dictionaries are endorsed by Mattel and are an essential reference for all Scrabble players, from keen regular players to families playing with ... more

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9780007745258
Collins New Zealand Junior Dictionary order quantity
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NZ$ 20.99 each
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Author: .
Published by: HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
In Stock: 3
Collins New Zealand Junior Dictionary includes the new Collins Word Wizard section to help with writing, grammar and using the Internet, plus a fun quiz. This edition is especially designed for children aged 6-8 and fully supports the National Curriculum.

It is part of the range of Collins Children’s dictionaries for children aged 3-11+, which progressively introduce and reinforce key dictionary skills in a clear, bright and colourful manner; attractively illustrated with artwork and photographs.
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9780007290369
Collins Pocket Dictionary & Thesaurus In Colour (5th ed.) order quantity
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NZ$ 24.99 each
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Author: eds.
Published by: HarperCollins Publishers
In Stock: 3
This new edition of Collins Pocket Dictionary and Thesaurus ensures you'll always have 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! With all the main entry words shown in colour, Collins Pocket 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 definitions, examples, idioms and usage notes are based on the Collins Word Web - our unrivalled and constantly updated 2.5-billion-word database. Also contained is a handy supplement offering practical guidance to help improve your English. So if you're looking to write more ... more
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9781741826685
Complete Crossword Dictionary (revised) order quantity
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NZ$ 25.00 each
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Author: .
Published by: Hinkler Book Distributors,Australia
In Stock: 3
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9780195584806
The New Zealand Oxford Mini Dictionary (2nd ed.) order quantity
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NZ$ 14.99 each
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Author: Deverson
Published by: OUP Australia and New Zealand
In Stock: 3
A compact but extensive dictionary that includes coverage
of the general vocabulary, with over 22,000 headwords.

Up-to-date content

Special emphasis on recording the distinctive NZ and Australasian vocabulary

Several hundred new international and NZ headwords, senses, and idioms

Entire text of the first edition revised to improve accuracy, presentation, and general usefulness

New to this edition is identification of locally distinctive vocabulary with NZ or NZ and Australian regional labels

Usage notes provide help with spelling, style, and easily confused words
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9780385610445
Bill Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors order quantity
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  45.00 each
Hardback
Author: Bill Bryson
Published by: Beckett Books
In Stock: 2
What is the difference between cant and jargon, or assume and presume? What is a fandango? What's the new name for Calcutta? How do you spell supersede? Boutros Boutros-Ghali? Is it hippy or hippie? These questions really matter to Bill Bryson, ever since his days as a rookie subeditor on "The Times" back in the 1970s: as they do to anyone who cares about the English language.Originally published as "The Penguin Dictionary for Writers and Editors", Bryson's "Dictionary for Writers and Editors" has now been completely revised and updated for the twenty-first century by Bill Bryson himself. Here is a very personal selection of spellings and usages, covering such head-scratchers as capitalization, plurals, abbreviations and foreign names and phrases. Bryson also gives us the difference between British and American usages, and miscellaneous pieces of essential information you never knew you needed, like the names of all the Oxford ... more
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9780007223862
Collins English Dictionary and Thesaurus (3rd ed.) Paperback Edition order quantity
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NZ$ 19.99 each
Paperback
Author: Collins
Published by: HarperCollins Publishers
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Specially tailored to meet the needs of the user at home, school, or in the office, the new Colour Collins Discovery Dictionary and Thesaurus has all the words and definitions a user might need, as well as a huge range of opposites and alternatives.
Have confidence: all the words, definitions, opposites, and alternatives the users need.
Get there fast: most useful alternative words highlighted.
Find out more: internet-linked Word Power and Fact Finder supplement to take the users’ knowledge further.
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9780007324934
Collins Gem Dictionary and Thesaurus (5th ed) order quantity
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NZ$ 14.99 each
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Author: *
Published by: Harper Collins
In Stock: 2
This new edition of the Collins Gem Dictionary and Thesaurus is an indispensable guide to the English language. Part of the Collins Gem range -- the world's best-selling little dictionaries -- it provides dictionary definitions and thesaurus synonyms on the same page for incomparable quick and easy reference. Collins Gem Dictionary and Thesaurus provides the most up-to-date words, clear definitions and accessible same-page dictionary and thesaurus texts -- all in the handy and portable Gem format. In addition to the wide range of definitions and synonyms, the Gem Dictionary and Thesaurus has a handy and practical supplement on punctuation and spelling rules. With its clear colour layout and matching dictionary and thesaurus entries on the same page, you can be confident that the Collins Gem Dictionary & Thesaurus will help you find all the latest words you need -- and fast!
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9780192806970
Concise Medical Dictionary - 7 Edition order quantity
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NZ$ 42.99 each
Paperback
Author: Oxford
Published by: Oxford University Press
In Stock: 2
This best-selling and market-leading dictionary contains over 11,000 clear and concise entries, covering all aspects of medical science. Written by a team of medical experts, the entries are accessible and jargon-free, and complemented by over 140 illustrations and diagrams. The 7th edition has been fully revised and updated to cover changes in this fast-moving field. Entries on techniques and equipment, drugs, general medical practice, health service organization, and treatment have all been reviewed, and updated where necessary. The dictionary has also been expanded in many areas, notably medical ethics, clinical governance, emergency medicine, pathology, and diagnosis. Selling over 650,000 copies in previous editions, this is an indispensable reference guide for students, as well as those working in the medical and allied professions. It is also an invaluable home reference guide for the general reader.
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9780195584516
New Zealand Oxford Dictionary order quantity
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NZ$ 69.99 each
Hardback
Author: Tony Deverson (ed.)
Published by: Oxford University Press
In Stock: 2
Winner of the Reference Award in the 2005 Montana New Zealand Book Awards
The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary is the first large-scale English dictionary especially prepared for New Zealand users. It has been compiled at the New Zealand Dictionary Centre in Wellington, and reflects both the New Zealand Dictionary Centre’s research into New Zealand English and research into international English conducted by Oxford dictionary centres worldwide, especially the research for The Oxford English Dictionary.

The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary contains over 100,000 definitions, including over 12,000 New Zealand entries and a wide range of encyclopedic information which provide information about the world, especially its notable persons and places. Also included are a series of Appendices which provide historical, geographical and other information, as well as sections on grammar and punctuation. The Appendices ... more
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9780195585032
New Zealand Oxford Primary School Dictionary order quantity
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NZ$ 24.99 each
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Author: Dianne Bardsley (ed.)
Published by: Oxford University Press
In Stock: 2
This is a major new edition of this best-selling dictionary, written especially for New Zealand students aged 10-12 years of age.
Fully revised with many new features this dictionary is the essential reference resource for upper primary school students. It provides information that should help develop a better understanding of how words are used in the English
language, and particularly in New Zealand English.
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9780195584615
New Zealand Oxford Primary School Dictionary ~ order quantity
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NZ$ 24.99 each
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Author: Oxford University Press
Published by: Oxford University Press
In Stock: 2
The New Zealand Oxford Primary School Dictionary is a major new edition of this best-selling dictionary. Fully revised with many new features, this dictionary is an essential reference resource for every primary and intermediate student.
• over 30,000 headwords • thorough coverage of cross-curricular vocabulary • comprehensive appendices including information on common prefixes and suffixes, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and computer and technology terms • parts of speech, plurals and derivatives written out in full to help with grammar • pronunciation given for words which may cause problems, using a respelling system which avoids special symbols •
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9781877242113
A Concise Dictionary of NZ Sign Language order quantity
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NZ$ 59.99 each
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Author: Graeme Kennedy (General Editor)
Published by: Bridget Williams Books
In Stock: 1
Finalist - 2003 Montana NZ Book Awards, Reference and Anthology category.

Many thousands of New Zealanders are familiar with New Zealand Sign Language which, like other natural languages, is a real language - a structured system of handshapes and movements located within a signing space. These form a system of meaning symbols which are able to express ideas, just as words are combined into sentences in spoken languages.

This essential guide to the language contains over 2,500 commonly used signs, along with valuable learning tools. Signs are illustrated with line drawings in this bilingual dictionary. Each entry contains information on how to make the sign, its semantic scope, and the words or phrases which can be used to translate the sign. The signs are in handshape order, with a full index of English words and phrases also taking the reader into the dictionary.

New Zealand Sign Language was first described in ... more
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9780199204625
A Dictionary of Biology order quantity
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Paperback
Author: -
Published by: Oxford University Press
In Stock: 1
Fully revised and updated for the sixth edition, this market-leading dictionary is the perfect guide for anyone studying biology, either at school or university. With nearly 5,500 clear and concise entries, over 400 of them new to this edition, it provides comprehensive coverage of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry. Features include biographical entries on key scientists, chronologies charting developments in major fields including cell biology, genetics, microscopy, and vitamins, and double-page feature articles on important topics such as bioinformatics, genetically modified organisms, microarray technology, and RNA interference. Appendices include classifications of the animal and plant kingdoms, the geological time scale, major mass extinctions of species, model organisms and their genomes, and Nobel prizewinners - the last two new to this edition.
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9780199233991
A Dictionary of Physics order quantity
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NZ$ 39.99 each
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Author: John Daintith
Published by: Oxford University Press
In Stock: 1
This is the most popular dictionary of physics available. It contains over 3,800 entries covering all commonly encountered physics terms and concepts, as well as terms from the related fields of astronomy, astrophysics, and physical chemistry. With 200 new entries and expanded coverage in areas including applied physics, statistical distributions, polymers, and nanoscience, A Dictionary of Physics is more comprehensive than ever before. The dictionary is generously illustrated with over 120 diagrams, graphs, and tables and it also contains biographies of important scientists. Feature entries provide in-depth analysis of key topics such as crystal defects, magnetic resonance imaging, and the solar system. Three feature entries on low-temperature physics, nanophysics, and quantum entanglement are brand new to this edition. Also new to this edition are entry-level web links and a web linked appendix. These recommended web links are ... more
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9780908597024
A Simplified Dictionary of Modern Samoan order quantity
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NZ$ 42.99 each
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Author: R. W. Allardice
Published by: Pasifika Press
In Stock: 1
Compiled to meet a need for a contemporary Samoan language resource, this title has comprehensive Samoan to English and English to Samoan sections, as well as a guide to pronunciation, a brief overview to grammar, the language of courtesy and a selection of Samoan proverbs.
 
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9789812685896
Berlitz Japanese Compact Dictionary order quantity
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Published by: Berlitz Publishing Company
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9780713687620
Black's Student Medical Dictionary order quantity
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Paperback
Author: Harvey Marcovitch
Published by: Adlard Coles Nautical
In Stock: 1
Republished for the student market, the latest edition of this standard work of reference contains over 5000 definitions and descriptions of medical terms and concepts accompanied by appendices on important subjects such as health economics, complementary and alternative medicine, common medical tests and an address list of support and professional organisations. All material has been checked and updated with new and substantially revised entries on: abortion, anaesthetics, assisted conception, breast screening, chronic fatigue syndrome (ME), clinical guidelines, clinical trials, evidence-based medicine, general practice, Gulf War syndrome, menopause, and psychosomatic medicine.
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9780713681925
Bloomsbury Rhyming Dictionary order quantity
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Paperback
Author: Bloomsbury
Published by: Adlard Coles Nautical
In Stock: 1
If you are a writer, editor, journalist, ad slogan compiler, poet, lyricist, student or teacher, a rhyming dictionary is an essential research tool that you shouldn't be without! Packed with useful information in an accessible format, the "Bloomsbury Rhyming Dictionary" is fun and easy to use. A simple alphabetical index helps the reader locate a full set of rhyming words in the book's main text - making finding the perfect rhyme as easy as using a dictionary. "The Bloomsbury Rhyming Dictionary" is an inspiring companion for anyone requiring rhyming words, whether for professional use or pleasure.
 
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