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Providing alternatives for about 9,000 common British English words, "The Chambers Paperback Thesaurus" is a great resource for anyone who needs to write or use British English.
Combines authoritative definitions with the occasional humorous one.
With 75,000 definitions explaining the meanings of 48,000 words and phrases, "Chambers Giant Dictionary" offers more content than any other paperback dictionary at this price, as well as exceptional clarity. Verb tenses are given in their full forms, leaving the user in no doubt about how to spell them correctly. In addition, 200 panels throughout the book give practical help with aspects of English that worry peoplefor example, whenone should use"between" and when one should use "among." "Chambers Giant Dictionary" is simply the most comprehensive and helpful dictionary available at this price."
Contains over 1300 entries on unexplained phenomena.
Chambers World Factfinder provides a rich and fascinating insight into our world, presented in an attractive and accessible manner. Details of individual nations are supplemented by information on diverse cultural aspects of selected countries, while descriptions of the physical world are complemented by coverage of key environmental issues. Ideal as a homework reference and absorbing to browse, Chambers World Factfinder is both enjoyable and informative.
This crossword dictionary is for solvers and lovers of crosswords of all kinds. Compiled from Chambers' extensive wordlists and databases, this book includes over 290,000 words arranged into over 15,000 'one-stop' entries combining lexical synonyms and reference lists. Thousands of reference lists cover a wide range of the proper names, place names and miscellaneous items that may occur in crossword solutions. Also covered are cryptic crosswords, anagram indicators, and understanding clues. Special features: Over 290,000 words, over 290,000 solutions. Compiled from Chambers' extensive wordlists and databases, and with advice from a team of top crossword setters and solvers. Unique 'one-stop'...
Nowhere else can such a wealth of facts and figures be found in one conveniently sized book. Chambers Book of Facts is the most up-to-date, reliable source of facts and figures available, with over 160,000 facts covering all fields of inquiry, including history, science, arts and culture, sports, and more. Additional resources such as mini-biographies provide a depth of information not found in other almanacs or fact-finders. This accessible reference will satisfy the needs of readers looking for quick answers and invite more leisurely browsing through its fascinating pages. - 600 headings covering 280 fields of interest - Up-to-date and easy to use, with an index for quick and easy reference - An indispensable aid to the trivia buff and the crossword-puzzle solver
A brand-new 'Brewer's' dedicated to the 'phrase and fable' of the emerald isle.