Collins School Dictionary: Gift Edition by Collins Dictionaries

Meet the Collins School Dictionary: Gift Edition by Collins Dictionaries—a premium language companion designed for students aged 11 and up. This BRAND NEW, leather bound dictionary comes in a protective slipcase, making it a thoughtful gift for year 6 leavers or any student starting a new school journey. Its durable vegan leather binding and carefully crafted content make it an ideal desk buddy for home study and classroom use.

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Collins School Dictionary: Gift Edition by Collins Dictionaries

What makes it great

Developed with teachers to be the perfect student dictionary for in-class work and homework, this edition delivers practical language support exactly where it’s needed. With over 20,000 clear, concise definitions and plenty of guidance on difficult pronunciations, it helps students navigate everyday subjects and exam prep with confidence. Core vocabulary for key curriculum exam subjects is included, alongside thousands of examples that show how words are used in real sentences. A dedicated guide to punctuation, spelling and grammar supports accurate writing during class tasks and independent study.

Key features you’ll value

• Over 20,000 definitions provide reliable language coverage for schoolwork
• Core vocabulary tailored to key curriculum exam subjects
• Thousands of examples illustrating words in use
• Helpful guide to punctuation, spelling and grammar for in-class and home study
• Vegan leather binding and protective slipcase for durable, long-lasting use
• Format: Leather Bound; ISBN: 9780008524036; Condition: BRAND NEW

Why parents, teachers and students trust Collins

Collins has been publishing dictionaries for almost 200 years, earning a respected place in homes and schools. Their extensive language database—more than 4.5 billion words analyzed—keeps definitions up to date and relevant for today’s learners. Beyond this Gift Edition, Collins also offers online resources at collinsdictionary.com, bilingual dictionaries, and language-learning products such as Paul Noble audio courses and Gem phrasebooks. They also publish the official SCRABBLE dictionaries, highlighting a long-standing reputation for quality language tools.

Ideal uses

This dictionary is a versatile addition to any student’s toolkit. It’s perfect as a thoughtful gift, a reliable classroom resource, and a trusted home study companion. Use it for nightly reading, spelling practice, writing assignments, and quick reference during project work or test prep. Its durable design makes it suitable for busy school days and travel alike.

Closing thoughts

The Collins School Dictionary: Gift Edition is more than a reference book—it’s a timeless keepsake that supports confident language learning. Trusted by parents and educators, it’s an excellent choice for classrooms, study corners, and as a meaningful present for learners embarking on new academic adventures.