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Pocket Visual Dictionary

Author : Dorling Kindersley

Publisher :

Page : 672 pages

File Size : 38,87 MB

Release : 2017-01-16

Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries

ISBN : 9780241287293

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Book Description

Discover the definitions you need with the Pocket Visual Dictionary. With over 33,000 terms across 14 sections from all aspects of life including the universe, sea and air, music, the human body, and animals, the Pocket Visual Dictionary gives you easy access to the vocabulary you need. This unique and handy reference tool will have the whole family revisiting its pages again and again. In this new edition, pictures, annotations, and labels take you straight to what you need to know. Now fully updated and packed with dazzling photos and artwork, the Pocket Visual Dictionary links pictures and words like never before. See what other dictionaries only tell you with the Pocket Visual Dictionary. Previous edition ISBN 9781405302364



Pocket Visual Dictionary

Author : DK Publishing

Publisher : Penguin Books, Limited (UK)

Page : 672 pages

File Size : 23,55 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries

ISBN : 9781405302364

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Book Description

Shows you what other books only tell you Contains more than 30,000 terms, 5,000 dazzling colour photographs and 1,000 detailed illustrations Presents a vast range of information from a unique perspective Meticulously annotated by a team of experts



Arabic English Bilingual Visual Dictionary

Author : DK

Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Page : 362 pages

File Size : 19,47 MB

Release : 2024-11-07

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 024172774X

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Book Description

With over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Arabic and English, along with a free bilingual audio app, DK's Arabic-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is your essential companion to learning Arabic. You will learn all the words and phrases you need to buy food and clothes, talk about work and education, visit the doctor, go to the bank, use public transport, and much more. Fancy becoming an expert in the language? Then open the pages of this Arabic dictionary to discover: A guide to a wide range of useful Arabic words and expressions. Structured sections around a theme (e.g. sports, food and drink, transport). Clear, attractive illustrations make the vocabulary easy to understand and remember. Whether you are brushing up on your skills or learning the language from scratch, this dictionary makes learning and understanding Arabic easy. The words are shown visually in themed sections covering practical or everyday topics (such as shopping, food, or study), providing learners with all the vocabulary they need for work, travel, and leisure. Perfect for students, tourists, and business travellers, the dictionary is incredibly easy to follow. Its thematically organised vocabulary allows you to find closely related words on a particular topic. Arabic English Visual Dictionary is incredibly easy to use and can be used for self-study or as a reference in the classroom. It is suitable for learners at all levels, from beginner to advanced.



The Visual Dictionary of Photography

Author : David Präkel

Publisher : Routledge

Page : 386 pages

File Size : 47,25 MB

Release : 2021-01-07

Category : Art

ISBN : 1000212858

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Book Description

The Visual Dictionary of Photography provides clear definitions of key terms and concepts, backed up by hundreds of illustrative examples. Covering practical terms, it deals with the terminology of both digital and traditional photography. David Präkel has produced an invaluable resource for anyone interested in photography, lens-based media and related visual arts. This book serves not only to explain terms and words but also acts as a source of inspiration, encouraging exploration through understanding.Over 250 terms are explained and contextualised, with concise definitions accompanied by illustrations and examples taken from historical and contemporary photography.The dictionary covers analogue terms still in current usage as well as modern digital terminology such as Raw format and High dynamic range. It also defines a wide variety of practical terms, including ISO speed, Backlighting and Noise, as well as conceptual terms and photographic styles, ranging from Photojournalism to Distortion.



French English Bilingual Visual Dictionary

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Publisher : Dorling Kindersley

Page : 360 pages

File Size : 49,91 MB

Release : 2017-03-30

Category : Arabic language

ISBN : 9780241287286

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Book Description

Learn more than 6000 French words and phrases with this easy to use dictionary that features illustrations of objects and scenes from everyday life.



The Visual Dictionary of Cars

Author : DK PUBLISHING

Publisher :

Page : 64 pages

File Size : 22,31 MB

Release : 1992

Category : Automobiles

ISBN : 9780863188350

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Book Description

This text is part of a series of reference books designed for children aged nine years and upwards. The books contain exploded view photographs and 3500 specific words presented in a labelled form, both of which are designed to help expand the child's knowledge and vocabulary. This book looks at cars, with every part of a car labelled from the inside of a steering wheel to how a carburettor works. Other titles in this series look at The Human Body, Animals and Ships and Sailing.



Kingfisher Illustrated Pocket Dictionary

Author : Editors of Kingfisher

Publisher : Kingfisher

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 36,74 MB

Release : 2007-09-12

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9780753461167

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Book Description

This newly revised and updated dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage, with more than 12,000 definitions. Entries have been carefully written for children ages nine to fourteen and include lively and helpful example sentences that clarify usage. More than 200 clearly labeled, informative full-color illustrations further aid comprehension. Detail-packed entries include multiple definitions and pronunciation guides, as well as irregular plural forms, alternate spellings, and verb forms. The Kingfisher Illustrated Pocket Dictionary is perfect for using at home or carrying to school.



5 Language Visual Dictionary

Author : Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc

Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Page : 408 pages

File Size : 31,42 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN :

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Book Description

A vocabulary guide that presents color photos of everyday objects and tasks with labels in English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian, grouping words and phrases in fifteen categories, including health, food, and leisure.





The Perigee Visual Dictionary of Signing

Author : Rod R. Butterworth

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 484 pages

File Size : 42,86 MB

Release : 1995-08-01

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN : 9780399519529

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The most comprehensive alphabetized guide to American Sign Language (ASL) available today. Unlike other signing books, which organize by "categories," the Visual Dictionary is arranged in a straightforward, easy-to-use dictionary format. Inside you’ll find special features offering a fast, simple approach to the art of signing, including: • More than 1,350 signs -- arranged alphabetically with directions on how to use each sign • Detailed illustrations -- showing precise hand positions and exact movements • Memory aids -- to assist in recalling how to make each sign • Sample sentences -- to clarify grammatical usage • Numbers -- from one to one million, including monetary signs • Fingerspelling -- a vital tool for communicating words for which there are no signs, or for when the sign has not yet been learned • Helpful hints -- suggestions and tips for easier signing • A comprehensive index -- with all entries and their synonyms for easy cross-referencing Authors Rod R. Butterworth and Mickey Flodin have written many widely used signing books, including Signing Made Easy and The Pocket Dictionary of Signing.