Collins South African School Dictionary

This new Collins South African School Dictionary has been developed with teachers to be the perfect tool for school work and homework.The clear layout makes finding entries exceptionally easy, and full definitions are given in simple language, often in complete sentences. With over 20,000 entries, many new or updated, it includes relevant curriculum vocabulary for students aged 11+. A special supplement on spelling follows the main dictionary. It outlines key spelling rules and lists words that are commonly confused or misspelled, so it helps students to identify and master the trickiest spelling problems. This student-friendly dictionary is an invaluable reference for all school students. 

• Essential information on what words mean and how they are used, and spelling, grammar and punctuation tips so that students can use language more effectively. 
  
• Comprehensive coverage of core vocabulary from a wide range of curriculum subjects
  
• Simple pronunciations for difficult words
  
• Grammar and punctuation boxes give clear information on the way English works
  
• Interesting word histories