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By ensuring our monolingual and bilingual dictionaries, as well as our reference titles reflect language as it is used today, Collins remains the favourite choice among students, teachers and translators. Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. When you look back at older versions of dictionaries, there were lots of examples of flowers for instance.

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Every word in English for Everyone Junior: English Dictionary is illustrated and arranged A-Z to help your child build their vocabulary and learn the English alphabet.Anthony Seldon, the master of Wellington College, a leading private school in Berkshire, said: "I am stunned that words like "saint", "buttercup", "heather" and "sycamore" have all gone and I grieve it. million copies in over 90 countries - this dictionary covers all the essential vocabulary young learners will need to take their first steps towards learning English. Collins is a major publisher of Educational, Language and Geographic content, and has been publishing innovative, inspiring and informative books for over 200 years.

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At the back of the book, a helpful reference section covers essential topics such as numbers, time, and shapes. Our original pioneering values remain at the core of our current publishing programme, both in print and in digital form. New edition of the Oxford Junior Illustrated Dictionary with over 7000 words from across the curriculum to build vocabulary and language skills.These worksheets and activities are the perfect accompaniment to the Oxford Junior Illustrated Dictionary. Vineeta Gupta, the head of children's dictionaries at Oxford University Press, said: "We are limited by how big the dictionary can be – little hands must be able to handle it – but we produce 17 children's dictionaries with different selections and numbers of words.

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Includes simple and clear entries, topic word lists to support key subject vocabulary and activities to help with spelling and grammar. Charming scenes and illustrations help put each word in context, and catchy songs make the process of learning and saying new words fun.

I think as well as being descriptive, the Oxford Junior Dictionary, has to be prescriptive too, suggesting not just words that are used but words that should be used. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collins online dictionary and reference resources draw on the wealth of reliable and authoritative information about language, thanks to the extensive use of our corpora - vast databases of language - both in English and in other languages.