Compiled by expert teams of Spanish and English lexicographers, the Oxford Spanish Dictionary provides the richest, most contemporary coverage of Spanish from around the world. Handy and easy-to-use, this dictionary is also the essential tool for all students and teachers, as well as translators and language professionals.
The Oxford Thesaurus of English is ideal for anyone who wants a comprehensive and authoritative thesaurus of current English, for use by writers and editors, students, and crossword and puzzle solvers at work or at home.
This British English dictionary includes hundreds of brand-new words and senses, as well as up-to-date encyclopedic information, and extensive appendices covering topics such as countries, heads of state, and chemical elements.
Think of SplashID as your safe on the iPhone. You can store and lock sensitive information - not just usernames and passwords but credit card data, account numbers, registration codes, prescriptions, and much more.
The Oxford American Dictionary and Thesaurus combines a full dictionary and a full thesaurus, offering users access to the power of words as never before. With 200,000 entries and definitions and more than 300,000 synonyms, this is the most wide-ranging resource available: a first-of-its-kind reference application.
The Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus is the first thesaurus to be developed by writers, for writers.
Produced by Oxford's American Dictionaries Program, and drawing on the expertise of scores of American scholars and advisers, The New Oxford American Dictionary, Second Edition, sets the standard of excellence for lexicography in this country.
From Albert Einstein to the Marx Brothers, this authoritative reference app provides 2,000 biographies of men and women from different countries and cultures who have contributed to the thought as well as the action of the twentieth century.
Here is a marvelous guide to over 2,500 operatic characters, along with invaluable synopses of over 250 major works. Each entry provides a full description of the role, indicates its vocal category, and discusses who first created the part and other notable performers.
A Dictionary of Zoology is a comprehensive reference work offering the most authoritative and up-to-date zoology dictionary available today.
Written by a leading scholar of ancient civilizations, A Dictionary of World Mythology presents the powerful gods of Greece, Rome, and Scandinavia, the more mystical deities of Buddhist and Hindu India, and the stern spirits of the African and American continents together in one fascinating application.
An incredibly useful reference, the Oxford Dictionary of World History has been fully revised and updated in order to bring it into the 21st century.
This application is the most authoritative, accessible, and up-to-date dictionary of the Bible available for the iPhone.
This wide-ranging, 100% jargon-free dictionary contains over 2,000 entries on all aspects of statistics, including terms used in computing, mathematics, and probability, as well as biographical information on over 200 key figures in the field, and coverage of statistical journals and societies.
Wide-ranging and authoritative, this sociology dictionary is the most informative of its kind.
This concise, illustrated dictionary of Shakespeariana, compiled by one of the best-known authorities on his works, contains alphabetically arranged entries guiding the reader to a wealth of information on all aspects of Shakespeare in his own time and on his impact and influence on later ages.
This is far more than a dry hagiographical account of the lives of saints. This entertaining and authoritative dictionary breathes life into its subjects and is as browsable as it is informative.
This classic reference app has been thoroughly revised, bringing readers more than 3,800 entries - 200 new to this edition - that define the terms of this fast-changing field with clarity and without jargon.
Authoritative and reliable, this is the ideal reference guide for students of mathematics at school or in the first year at university.
From Jacques Derrida's differance to Henry James's ficelle , the vocabulary of literary theory and criticism can seem difficult if not opaque.