COLLINS COBUILD STUDENT'S DICTIONARY

24, February 1993 -- HarperCollinsPublishers, the well known book
publishers, have recently released an English add-on dictionary for use
with their range of Collins On-line electronic bilingual dictionaries for
DOS.

Collins COBUILD Student's Dictionary gives learners from intermediate level
the help they need to read and write English more effectively. It
concentrates on the common words of English and presents the most
important facts about the language in a clear and readable style.

This English dictionary includes almost 40,000 references, giving good
coverage of current language. Pronunciation is given at the start of each
entry and information on grammar is presented through clear labels.
Spelling forms of words are given in full. Over 30,000 examples chosen
from the COBUILD database show typical uses of words and phrases in
everyday English language. Words and meanings are explained in full
sentences.

Designed as an English add-on dictionary for Collins On-line v2.15 (or
higher) Collins COBUILD Student's Add-on Dictionary requires less than
2.75Mb of hard disk space.

Collins COBUILD Student's Add-on Dictionary may be used with any of the
bilingual dictionaries available for Collins On-line v2.15 and can help
provide better understanding of the English translation given for the
current headword. The "Annotation" feature allows personal glossaries to
be created which can be easily modified to suit individual needs.

Collins COBUILD Student's Add-on Dictionary is ideal for students studying
English as a first language or as a second language; for native English
language speakers or foreign students learning English.

Collins COBUILD Student's Add-on Dictionary is available on either 3.5" or
5.25" disks and is fully documented and supported. Price is just 39
British Pounds (price excludes C&P and VAT).

COBUILD is the Collins Birmingham University International Language
Database an authoritative and informative description of today's real
English. 

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