General dictionary for young students includes approximately 11,000 entries, special features such as how word derivations, word games, stories, student exercises.

Updated with the latest vocabulary, NEW Writing and Speaking Tutor, and NEW Oxford 3000(tm) and Oxford 5000(tm) keywords, the Oxford Student's Dictionary helps students learn the most important words in English, including the words you need to study other subjects such as Art, Computing, Science, Geography, History, Literature, Maths, Music and Sport.

"The new edition of this A-Z guide explores the main concepts and terms used in the study of language and linguistics. Containing over 300 entries, thoroughly updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, this book includes entires in: cognitive linguistics; discourse analysis; phonology and phonetics; psycholinguistics; sociolinguistics; and syntax and semantics." "Beginning with brief definition, each entry is followed by a comprehensive explanation of the origin and usage of the term. The book is cross-referenced throughout and includes further reading for academics and students alike."--BOOK JACKET.

Including nearly 40,000 references and over 30,000 examples, this dictionary provides clear definitions supplemented by examples showing how the words are typically used. Grammar is included as well as a guide to pronunciation based on IPA phonetics. It is also available in paperback.

The Oxford Student's Dictionary contains 50,000 cross-curricular words and phrases, including technical vocabulary for the student aged 11+ years. It also includes 10,000 word origins, synonyms and usage notes. The easy pronunciation guides, style and subject labels and derived words all makethis an excellent dictionary for the KS3 student.

This third edition of the Collins COBUILD Student's Dictionary Plus Grammar offers up-to-date coverage of today's language plus a full-length English Grammar - an invaluable combination for learners of English.

The Collins Student's Dictionary, in colour, is specially written for students aged 14+ for use in class and at home and is based on the requirements of the National Curriculum. The content is informed by the requirements of the National Curriculum for students aged 14+, at Key Stage 4 and above or at Level 5 and above in their studies. This edition contains a feature on overused words, encouraging students to seek variety n their vocabulary choice. Help is also given with choosing the correct vocabulary for speaking and writing, and with judging how formal words may be. The Survival Guide to English helps students ensure the language they use fits the context, and is suitable for their audience and purpose, and offers help with writing clearly and effectively, including in exams. Now with a sturdy hardback cover, this edition of the Collins Student's Dictionary is ideal for carrying between home and school.

From the publishers of the best-selling Macmillan Dictionary for Children, here is the Macmillan Dictionary for Students. Authoritative and easy to use, it is the most comprehensive dictionary geared specifically to the needs of junior-high and high-school students. It contains 90,000 entries, 120,000 definitions, and more than 1,900 illustrations to make meanings absolutely clear. The Macmillan Dictionary for Students also offers such helpful features as 34,000 illustrative sentences, 19,000 notes on word origins, and 2,000 synonym studies.

An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.