Comprehensive, up to date, and ideal for everyday use, this new thesaurus has been published to complement the highly acclaimed Chambers Compact Dictionary published in 2000. Incorporating Chambers' unique two-colour 'sign-posting', with colour used to highlight certain aspects of the thesaurus text to make entries easy to use and information exceptionally easy to find.

Author Biography

This internationally renowned reference publisher continues its celebrated tradition of excellence into the present day with such informative and authoritative works as the Chambers Crossword Dictionary, Chambers Encyclopedia, Chambers Biographical Dictionary and the all-new Chambers Dictionary of Quotations. Chambers is based in Edinburgh, as it always has been, and employs editors with a wide range of skills on dictionaries and other titles for a variety of users, including students and teachers of English as a foreign or second language. As well as the core business of publishing dictionaries and thesauruses, Chambers also publishes a range of titles on grammar and usage, single-volume reference titles on science, history, biography and quotations, as well as titles for Scrabble(R) and crosswords.