Dictionary of Accounting Terms
Alphabetization: All entries are alphabetized by letter rather than by word, so that multiple-word terms are treated as single words. For example, ACCOUNT FORM follows ACCOUNTANT, and AD VALOREM TAX follows ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET. In unusual cases (such as BASIC) abbreviations appear as entries in the main text, in addition to appearing in the back of the book in the separate listing of Abbreviations and Acronyms. This occurs when the short form or acronym, rather than the formal name, predominates in the common usage of the field. For example, BASIC is commonly used when speaking of the
Dictionary of Agriculture
Dictionary of Agriculture. Containing over 7,000 entries, this fully revised edition provides clear, up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of agricultural terms. Subjects covered include cultivation, machinery, livestock, crops, pesticides and herbicides, fertilizers, organic farming and veterinary science, as well as sales and commodities markets. Jargon-free definitions make this dictionary particularly suitable for students, new industry recruits and non-native English speakers.
Dictionary of Business and Finance Terms By Roberto de Paula
Dictionary of Business and Finance Terms By Roberto de Paula. Roberto de Paula Lico Júnior is a lecturer in English as a Foreign Language and he has considerable expertise in the field of Overseas Language, having designed and taught a number of classes related to International Law and Overseas Trade.
This financial and business terms compilation is made off different sources, all of them freely available on the internet, published as public domain material or requiring an attribution.
Dictionary of financial and business terms
Dictionary of Literary Terms
Dictionary of Literary Terms
This is a book of hard words alphabetically arranged and briefly explained. It cannot purport to fulfil the functions of a balanced expository guide to literary criticism or literary concepts. nor does it attempt to catalogue the entire body of literary terms in use. It offers instead to clarifY those thousand terms that are most likely to cause the student or general reader some doubt or bafllement in the context of literary criticism and other discussion of literary works. Rather than include for the sake of encyclopaedic completeness all the most common terms found in literary discussion. I have set aside several that I have judged to be sufficiently well understood in common speech (anagram. biography. cliche and many more). or virtually self-explanatory (detective story. psychological criticism). along with a broad category of general concepts such as art. belief, culture. etc