English Dictionary (Collins Gem) (Gem Dictionaries)

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• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $3.25

  Collins Gem English Dictionary is the most popular small dictionary available. First published in 1902, it has remained a firm favourite because of its convenient size, ease of use, and comprehensive coverage. Using the Bank of English, the world's largest language database, this new edition for the 21st century incorporates the latest changes in the language. In addition, the typography has been redesigned to give a clear new look that makes the book easier to use than ever. But the new Gem retains the features that have made it so popular: a user-friendly format; fuller definitions than ever before; help with spelling and pronunciation of difficult words; and useful supplements. This combinaton of the best of old and new features promises to keep the Gem dictionary at the top for another century.

• Used

  Paperback
  2009

  $3.25

  Collins Gem English Dictionary, in colour, is the world's best-selling small dictionary. With its clear definitions, spelling and grammar tips, and a supplement of the latest new words, this handy little dictionary is the ideal portable companion for all. This new colour edition of the Gem English Dictionary gives you practical, applied knowledge in your pocket. It contains clear definitions for all the words you need on a daily basis and provides help with spelling and difficult pronunciation. The clear colour layout makes the content easily accessible and suitable for everyday use. And it's all rounded off with a fascinating supplement detailing many of the exciting new words struggling to make their way into the language.