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The words are based on terms related to and influenced by slang, social media, food, technology, and more. In May 2015, added 6,500 new Scrabble words to their Collins Official Scrabble Wordlist. This followed an earlier launch of a discussion forum for neologisms in 2004. In August 2012, introduced crowd-sourcing for neologisms, whilst still maintaining overall editorial control to remain distinct from Wiktionary and Urban Dictionary. The site also includes example sentences showing word usage from the Collins Bank of English Corpus, word frequencies and trends from the Google Ngrams project, and word images from Flickr. The unabridged Collins English Dictionary was published on the web on 31 December 2011 on, along with the unabridged dictionaries of French, German, Spanish and Italian. A special "30th Anniversary" 10th edition was published in 2010, with earlier editions published once every 3–4 years. The previous edition was the 12th edition, which was published in October 2014. Usage notes give advice on using the right word in the right place, and thousands of etymologies trace the roots of modern English.The current edition is the 13th edition, which was published in November 2018. With all of the latest words to enter the English language as well as over 8,500 place names and 5,500 biographies you have thousands of fascinating facts and figures at your fingertips. They’re still doing so today, tracking language change around the world and vetting suggestions from the public on, ensuring Collins English Dictionary truly is the home of living language. Pronunciation audio available.įor more than a century, Collins’ editors have worked to create dictionaries that meet the needs of the world they define. It contains more than 722,000 words, meanings and phrases reflecting the rapid evolution and growth of modern English. The new 2014 Collins English Dictionary app is fast, easy-to-use, has all the latest words and is the most comprehensive and trustworthy English dictionary available on iOS.