Collins English dictionary (Second edition Reference edition)

The home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for everyday language use. The perfect reference dictionary for everyday use with over 290,000 words, phrases, and definitions and now updated with thousands of fascinating encyclopedic entries with key facts and dates, people and places. Ideal for use in the office, at home and for study, thousands of facts and figures lie at your fingertips. Practical writing support with hundreds of language tips for everyday use plus guidance on how to improve your writing. An ultra-clear layout and durable hardback format make this a user-friendly and robust dictionary for everyday use.