English Dictionary

This new edition incorporates the latest changes in the language to ensure the Collins Gem English Dictionary remains up to date and relevant for the modern world. First published in 1902, it has remained popular choice 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 incorporates the latest changes in the language. In addition, the typography has been redesigned to give a clear look that should make the book easier to use than ever. The dictionary retains the features that have made it popular: a user-friendly format; fuller definitions; help with spelling and pronunciation of difficult words; and more, including a completely up-to-date list of countries, capitals and currencies.