Collins English Dictionary: Desktop Edition (Collins Desktop English Dictionary)

by Collins (Author), Collins (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2004

  $3.25

  The only dictionary in concise format with encyclopedic entries for people, places, regions and ideas, the groundbreaking new Collins Desktop Dictionary comes with a complementary dictionary on CD-ROM, and includes links to thousands of websites. Ideal for families and students, this is essential for anyone needing a dictionary that supports online research in all areas (academic subjects as much as hobbies, sport and recreation) and study. Users can: Find out what the very latest buzz words mean Keep up-to-date with hi-tech vocabulary Check key facts and dates Discover more about terms used in different areas (e.g. Beaufort scale, musical notation and terms, internet terms, texting terms) Find out more with hot-links to thousands of websites Improve communication skills in the modern world, using the supplement Access updated web-links free of charge from www collins.com Learn about current language use and get help with problem words