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Dictionaries, Language & Reference

This dictionary never gets left at home  it clips neatly into a studentÂs ring-binder folder. It is a solid, basic ready-reference for students aged 11 to 16. over 20,000 headwords  word origins are provided if they shed light on the meaning of the headword, or if they are especially interesting  pronunciation given for words which may cause problems, using a simple respelling system which avoids symbols.