Access Collins dictionary online for free

December 31st, 2011 by Sandy

Free online dictionaryFor the very first time, Collins Dictionary is offering its contents for free access online. This initiative by the publisher will prove very useful to the customers. They are offering the free contents on a committed website. Beginning from December 31st, customers can log into www.collinsdictionary.com and access free contents, check spellings and definitions. They offer 120,000 dictionary entries and by March it will be further increased to 220,000 entries.

They also offer am impressive 350,000 translations and translation of English words in leading languages around the world. Users will also benefit from their a million audio pronunciations with British and American differences. Head of digital at HarperCollins, Alex Brown expressed his happiness in offerings such an interesting and useful tool to all English lovers. collinsdictionary.com that offers free online dictionary is an effort of top language specialists and lexicographers. The well-designed website with vast information is a good initiative by the publisher. At the fully integrated thesaurus, users can check synonyms as well. To locate any misses, a predictive search function is available. It comes in different languages.

A strong editorial team has worked 10 months at Collins’ headquarters in Glasgow to prepare the new, free dictionary website. The website will offer more print editions and other reference titles in the future.