Contains over six thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions of words related to the Earth sciences, covering climatology, economic geology, geochemistry, oceanography, paleontology, petrology, and volcanology.
Presents more than two thousand entries covering a wide range of terms related to statistics and the fields of computing, mathematics, operational research, and probability.
Contains more than three thousand alphabetically arranged entries of British and American euphemisms, and features fourteen articles on popular themes--from addiction to sex--with examples from known authors, which includes Bill Bryson, Stephen Fry, and Charles Dickens.
Contains over 4,700 alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions of words related to the field of chemistry, and includes biographical entries, recommended Web links, and a chronology of discovery.
A French-English, English-French dictionary containing 270,000 translations as well as verb tables and a correspondence guide covering letters, curricula vitae, and r?sum?s.
Contains more than three thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions and explanations of words and terms associated with mathematics, and profiles of notable mathematicians with formulas and diagrams.
A dictionary of world politics that includes over 1,700 entries covering political terminology, theory, methodology, international relations, and thinkers; with a detailed appendix of political leaders listed by country.
Explores various aspects of literature from around the world, with biographies of authors; plot synopses and character sketches from major works; historical data on literary schools, movements, terms, and awards; and entries on myths and legends.
American heritage English as a second language dictionary
2002
A dictionary designed especially for English as a Second Language students, featuring definitions of over 40,000 words and phrases, example sentences, usage notes, an alphabetic pronunciation system, and a reference and study section.
