Reference : Dictionaries

The Dictionary of Auditing is a one-stop resource for key auditing terminology, concepts, and processes essential to auditors and of increasing interest to those that work with them. Covers key regulatory developments such as Sarbanes Oxley and provides links for further reading. more...

Price: $87.00

Black's Veterinary Dictionary has been a bestseller for over seventy years. It is an essential reference tool for all with a professional or leisure interest in the care of animals. more...

Price: $50.00

If you use statistics and need a useful, up-to-date reliable sourcebook that provides simple definitions and explanations of statistical and statistics-related concepts, then look no further than this dictionary. Some 3500 terms are defined, a considerable increase over the first edition. Short biographies of over 100 important statisticians are included. more...

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Helps medical students to understand difficult medical terminology; Explains the ‘classical roots’ that make up many medical terms; Over 700 Greek and Latin words and affixes included; Appendix provides practical advice on usage. Classical Roots for Medics is a new Chambers title for students of medicine and subjects allied to medicine. Such students must become acquainted with an immense vocabulary of medical terms, most of which are compounds of a small number of Greek and Latin ‘roots’. These languages would once have been familiar to medical students but are now studied less and less frequently. Classical Roots for Medics offers a fresh approach to understanding medical terms by listing their common constituent parts together with their meanings and plentiful examples, allowing complex words to be broken down. Plural forms, opposites and Greek and Latin equivalents are also highlighted in this affordable yet essential resource. more...

Price: $17.99

Chambers Pocket Dictionary The new edition of Chambers Pocket Dictionary is a clear, reliable and up-to-date dictionary suitable for home and office use. Focusing on contemporary English, it provides straightforward definitions as well as hundreds of notes to help with tricky points of language. It has been fully updated to incorporate new words from modern culture and technology. Dictionary Features: 68,000 definitions explaining the meanings of 42,000 words and phrases; Help with points of grammar; Pronunciation guidance for difficult words; Thousands of example phrases and sentences to demonstrate the use of words. Mobipocket Features: headword and wildcard search; full-text search; help with pronunciation symbols; hyperlinking of cross-references; simple and easy to navigate; tooltips explain all dictionary abbreviations. more...

Price: $14.99