Collins English Dictionary：11th edition edition

Collinsisproudtoannounceamajorneweditionofitsflagshipdictionary.Updatedwiththelatesttermstoenterthelanguage,CollinsEnglishDictionaryisnotonlycomprehensiveandauthoritative,butalsooffersoutstandingcoverageofworld,regionalanddialectEnglish.CollinsEnglishDictionaryisarichsourceofwordsforeveryonewholoveslanguage.ThisneweditionincludesthelatestwordstoentertheEnglishlanguageaswellasawiderangeofbiographicalentries.Usagenotesgiveadviceonusingtherightwordintherightplace,andthousandsofetymologiestracetherootsofmodernEnglish.Aclear,two-colourpagedesignhelpstomakethisdictionaryaccessibleandeasytouse,andthenewvirtualthumbtabmakesiteveneasiertofindtheentryyouarelookingfor.Thedictionaryincludesasupplementonwordsonthecuspofenteringthelanguage,aswellasanextendedessayonhowEnglishhaschangedinthelast30years,andlookingforwardstothenext30years.Wealsoincludechartstoillustratechanginglanguagetrendsovertheyears.Alldefinitions,examples,idioms,andusagenotesarebasedontheCollinsCorpus-ourunrivalledandconstantlyupdated4.5billion-worddatabaseoftoday,sEnglish-makingitanauthoritativeandup-to-the-minutereferencesource.