Pop-up New Dictionary of English

With the Pop-up New  Dictionary of English is the absolute essential tool for anyone who wants to write well!

The  Dictionary of English is a completely unique dictionary, written on modern principles. It builds on the excellence of the lexicographical traditions of scholarship and analysis of evidence as set down by the  English Dictionary over a century ago. It is informed by currently available evidence and current thinking about language and cognition.

* Extensive coverage: The most authoritative and comprehensive single-volume English dictionary, the  Dictionary of English contains more than 4 million words of text; 355,000 words, phrases, and definitions; over 70,000 examples; and 12,000 encyclopedic entries.
* Clearer meanings: The unique defining style gives the clearest picture of English as it is used today. Plus, the most important meanings are placed first, as used by the majority of people.
* Usage notes: This is the only dictionary that offers relevant guidance on questions of usage, both old and new. Its dramatically different approach makes it the most authoritative guide to contemporary English.
* International representation: A widespread network of consultants ensures excellent coverage of world English, from the United States and Canada to India, Australia and more.