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In this updated edition of the "Collins Compact English Dictionary", language changes recorded in the Bank of English have been applied to the text, ensuring that it is up-to-date. The dictionary contains a wide range of subjects, including computing and science and technology. Included are: a selection of exam subjects; spelling help for difficult and irregular words; pronunciations; word origins; and thousands of examples.
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TODAY'S LANGUAGE IN A COMPACT, COMPREHENSIVE, AND EASY-TO-USE DICTIONARY
• This dictionary reflects today's language, with modern meanings first
• The definitions are written in straightforward, easy-to-understand language
• Each page has an attractive and easy-to-read layout
• Word origins are explained clearly
• School exam course terms are given special coverage
• Difficult and irregular forms of words are spelt out
• New words and senses are explained clearly
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