Collins School Thesaurus

Collins School Thesaurus Synopsis

A rebranded edition of the essential thesaurus for success in writing in all school subjects, from starting secondary to completing exam coursework.

• Easy-to-use format with alphabetical indicator on each page
• Clear open layout makes it easy to find information
• Thousands of synonyms and antonyms based on Bank of English evidence of which words are actually used in current English
• Short definitions for all main entry words guide users to the right sense
• Examples for all synonyms show how they are used and help students choose the right one for their context
• Word Power feature helps extend students' vocabulary at the next level
• Themed lists encourage students to use a wider range of words in their written work
• Antonyms feature offers an alternative way of expressing ideas
• Terms from curriculum subjects included
• Extra help given to help students avoid over-use of very common words
• Designed to be the companion to the successful Collins New School Dictionary

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