Collins Colour Pocket Dictionary

Collins Colour Pocket Dictionary
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 695
Release: 2004
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780007126323

This new edition of Collins Pocket English Dictionary retains all the key features that made its predecessors so successful. Its completely up-to-date coverage of written and spoken English is based on analysis of Collins language database, the Bank of English, the largest database of the English language. All definitions are provided in no-nonsense language that makes the meaning clear and modern meanings are given first so it is easy to find the sense you need. In addition, all the notes giving advice on puzzling or disputed points in using English have been completely revised, based on evidence from the Bank of English, to give you even more confidence in expressing yourself.

Collins Pocket Korean Dictionary

Collins Pocket Korean Dictionary
Author: Collins Dictionaries
Publisher: Collins
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN: 9780007454211

Collins Pocket Korean Dictionary offers learners extensive and up-to-date coverage of Korean and English in a portable format, with a handy supplement of essential grammar points for each language. This Korean dictionary is designed for all levels of language learner, whether at home, at school, or at work. It is the ideal text for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a portable format. * Collins Pocket Korean Dictionary contains all the everyday words and phrases used in today's Korean and English that you will need to know. * An easy-to-use and reliable dictionary. * A two-way dictionary: Korean-English and English-Korean. * A grammar supplement covers the essential grammar points for both languages. * The clear user-friendly layout ensures that you can quickly find the information you need. * All Korean words, phrases and translations are transcribed using the revised Korean romanization system - ideal for beginners.

Collins Concise English Dictionary

Collins Concise English Dictionary
Author: Collins Dictionaries
Publisher: Collins Educational
Total Pages: 1984
Release: 2012
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780007365494

Pioneers in dictionary publishing for over 175 years, Collins are now proud to offer the Concise English Dictionary in print and online. The eighth edition of the groundbreaking Collins Concise Dictionary is the only dictionary in concise format with encyclopedic entries for people, places, and regions. Ideal for families and students, this is essential for anyone who needs a dictionary that supports research in all areas (academic subjects as well as hobbies, sport and recreation) and study. Have confidence - comprehensive and authoritative, with all the words and definitions you need Get it right - language notes help you choose the right words for every situation and give advice on words that are changing in meaning or use. Get there fast - clear layout with colour. Find out more - thousands of entries for people and places.

Words and Their Meaning

Words and Their Meaning
Author: Howard Jackson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 219
Release: 2014-06-03
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1317887565

In this book, the development of the English dictionary is examined, along with the kinds of dictionary available, the range of information they contain, factors affecting their usage, and public attitudes towards them. As well as an descriptive analysis of word meaning, the author considers whether a thematic, thesaurus-like presentation might be more suited than the traditional alphabetical format to the description of words and their meaning.

English Pocket Dictionary: the Perfect Portable Dictionary (Collins Pocket)

English Pocket Dictionary: the Perfect Portable Dictionary (Collins Pocket)
Author: Collins Dictionaries
Publisher: Collins
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-01-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9780008141806

The most up-to-date and information-packed dictionary of its size available. With spelling, grammar, and pronunciation help, plus a practical writing guide, the Pocket Dictionary gives you all the everyday words you need at your fingertips. This new edition of the "Collins Pocket English Dictionary "provides up-to-date language coverage along with practical guidance on effective English for everyday use. The text is compiled using the latest information on current English from Collins Corpus our unique and constantly updated 4.5-billion-word database ensuring the most up-to-date language coverage available. And, with all entry words and spelling forms highlighted in color and clear, modern definitions, you can be sure to find all the information you need in the quickest time possible."