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9780199227501

Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus of Current English order quantity
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NZ$ 21.99 each
Paperback
Author: .
Published by: Oxford University Press
In Stock: 3
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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9780385610445

Bill Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors order quantity
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  45.00 each
Hardback
Author: Bill Bryson
Published by: Doubleday
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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9780007324934

Collins Gem Dictionary and Thesaurus (5th ed) order quantity
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NZ$ 14.99 each
Paperback
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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9780007299393

Collins Gem Scrabble Dictionary 2nd Edition order quantity
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NZ$ 12.99 each
Paperback
Author: eds.
Published by: Harper Collins
In Stock: 2
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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9780007290369

Collins Pocket Dictionary & Thesaurus In Colour (5th ed.) order quantity
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NZ$ 24.99 each
Paperback
Author: eds.
Published by: HarperCollins Publishers
In Stock: 2
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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9780007261086

Collins Pocket Scrabble Dictionary order quantity
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NZ$ 22.99 each
Hardback
Author: Collins
Published by: Harper Collins
In Stock: 2
Every word counts!

The perfect portable companion for all Scrabble games, Pocket Scrabble is based on Scrabble Words, the most comprehensive Scrabble wordlist ever. This second edition of the Pocket Scrabble Dictionary is an essential item for all Scrabble players playing with family and friends. With short definitions for every word listed, players can check meanings of words without having to consult a secondary dictionary, and its handy size makes it the perfect portable companion for all Scrabble games. Collins Scrabble dictionaries are endorsed by Mattel and are an essential reference for all Scrabble players, from keen regular players to families playing with children.

This edition published May 2008

SCRABBLE(R) is a registered trademark of J. W. Spear & Sons Ltd., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc.A(c) 2008 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved.


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9780199557141

Concise Medical Dictionary order quantity
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NZ$ 42.99 each
Paperback
Author: Oxford
Published by: Oxford University Press
In Stock: 2
This market-leading illustrated dictionary contains 12,500 authoritative entries on all aspects of medical science. Written by a team of medical experts, all entries have been revised and updated for this new edition to reflect the very latest in medical knowledge and practice. Entries are accessible and jargon-free and are complemented by over 140 illustrations and diagrams. This brand new edition includes over 500 new entries and features increased coverage of pharmacology, obstetrics/gynaecology, paediatrics, ethics, nephrology, and psychiatry. Recommended web links are now provided for many entries, which are accessed and kept up to date via the Medical Dictionary companion website, and appendices have been expanded to include tables of paediatric reference ranges, milk formulas, and additional abbrevations for blood tests Selling almost 700,000 copies in previous editions, this is an essential A-Z for students and those working in ... more

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9780195585032

New Zealand Oxford Primary School Dictionary order quantity
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NZ$ 24.99 each
Paperback
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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9781402721342

The 21st Century Crossword Puzzle Dictionary order quantity
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NZ$ 24.99 each
Paperback
Author: Kevin McCann
Published by: Sterling
In Stock: 2
Finally, a crossword dictionary with all the words solvers need - and none of the ones they don't! Authors Kevin McCann and Mark Diehl analysed thousands of crosswords to amass an up-to-date list of words that regularly turn up in today's top puzzles. To make the dictionary even easier to use, the most popular answers stand out in easy-to-see red, while charts highlight frequently sought-after information such as Oscar winners and Popes' names.

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9780199204625

A Dictionary of Biology order quantity
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  42.99 each
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
Paperback
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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9780553263756

Bantam Crossword Dictionary order quantity
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NZ$ 19.99 each
Paperback
Author: Walter D. Glanze
Published by: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
In Stock: 1
Over 50,000 clues, over 160,000 solutions -- more clues, more solutions than any other book in America. Plus unique long-word finder -- makes the tough spots easy to solve! Completely alphabetical, comprehensive, up to the minute, here's the new indispensable crossword puzzle dictionary, the one invaluable guide to solving the most difficult puzzles -- including competitions. Arranged for quick and easy reference, it's the crossword fan's home and traveling companion, the best in the U.S.A.

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ISBN / ISSN:
9780713687620

Black's Student Medical Dictionary order quantity
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  49.99 each
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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ISBN / ISSN:
9780713681925

Bloomsbury Rhyming Dictionary order quantity
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NZ$ 35.00 each
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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ISBN / ISSN:
9780007261123

Collins Concise English Dictionary (7th Edition 2008) order quantity
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NZ$ 59.99 each
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Author: Harper Collins
Published by: Harper Collins
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Pioneers in dictionary publishing for over 175 years, Collins are now proud to offer the Concise English Dictionary in print and online.
The seventh edition of the groundbreaking Collins Concise Dictionary is the only dictionary in concise format with encyclopedic entries for people, places, and regions. Ideal for families and students, this is essential for anyone who needs a dictionary that supports research in all areas (academic subjects as well as hobbies, sport and recreation) and study.
Have confidence - comprehensive and authoritative, with all the words and definitions you need
Get it right - language notes help you choose the right words for every situation and give advice on words that are changing in meaning or use.
Get there fast - clear layout with colour
Find out more - thousands of entries for people and places.

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ISBN / ISSN:
9780007824670

Collins Concise English Dictionary - New Zealand Edition (7th edition 2008) order quantity
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NZ$ 59.99 each
Hardback
Author: Harper Collins
Published by: Harper Collins
In Stock: 1
Pioneers in dictionary publishing for over 175 years, Collins are now proud to offer the Concise New Zealand Dictionary in print and online. The seventh edition of the groundbreaking Collins Concise Dictionary is the only dictionary in concise format with encyclopedic entries for people, places, and regions. Ideal for families and students, this is essential for anyone who needs a dictionary that supports research in all areas (academic subjects as well as hobbies, sport and recreation) and study.
Have confidence - comprehensive and authoritative, with all the words and definitions you need
Get it right - language notes help you choose the right words for every situation and give advice on words that are changing in meaning or use.
Get there fast - clear layout with colour.
Find out more - thousands of entries for people and places.

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9780007253494

Collins Easy Learning French Dictionary order quantity
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NZ$ 25.99 each
Paperback
Author: eds.
Published by: Harper Collins
In Stock: 1
Collins Easy Learning French Dictionary is designed for anyone of any age who is starting to learn French. The entries cover everyday French and English (including all essential set expressions) and have all been checked against national curriculum syllabuses so you can be sure of having all the vocabulary you need.

The dictionary also offers additional help in the form of a full guide to using the dictionary, essential grammar pages and a section on expressing yourself in French and English. With warnings on the most common errors and confusable words, the Collins Easy Learning French Dictionary gives a solid foundation for French language learning.

Get it right: translations shown in examples to show you how to really use French.

Get there fast: new, clear Collins typography and colour lookup take you quickly to the words you want, with all the most important words flagged for rapid identification.

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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
In Stock: 1
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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ISBN / ISSN:
9780007223947

Collins Express Italian Dictionary order quantity
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NZ$ 24.99 each
Paperback
Published by: HarperCollins Publishers
In Stock: 1
The Collins Express Italian Dictionary offers the user excellent coverage of today's language and usage. Colour layout and clear presentation of information make this compact book ideal for all learners. Collins Express Italian Dictionary is designed for all those studying Italian, whether in class, for travel or as a hobby. It is the ideal dictionary for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a handy format. Have confidence: the Collins Express Italian Dictionary has been revised and updated and offers extensive coverage of today's English and Italian, with thousands of phrases and examples guiding the user to the most appropriate translation. Get it right: the perfect complement to the dictionary - an in-depth and up-to-date supplement containing information on numerous aspects of Italian language and culture. Get there fast: the clear new Collins typography gives the text a contemporary feel, and ensures that you ... more

 
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