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Collins Essential Thesaurus on Windows Pc

Developed By: MobiSystems

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 291 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 11.3.577
Size 9.3 MB
Release Date November 14, 24
Category Books & Reference Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (9)]

What's New:
• Fully optimized support for Android 10• Offline mode feature• Translate word from any Android app with the Tap to Translate feature• Customize your... [see more]

Description from Developer:
The Collins Essential Thesaurus is the ideal language tool with over 40,000 references arranged A-Z, so you can easily find the word you're looking for. With a comprehensive ra... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Collins Essential Thesaurus and install on Windows PC. Collins Essential Thesaurus is free Books & Reference app, developed by MobiSystems. Latest version of Collins Essential Thesaurus is 11.3.577, was released on 2024-11-14 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Collins Essential Thesaurus is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 291 users, 46 users had rated it 5*, 142 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Collins Essential Thesaurus on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Collins Essential Thesaurus on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Collins Essential Thesaurus on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Collins Essential Thesaurus using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Collins Essential Thesaurus" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Collins Essential Thesaurus on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Collins Essential Thesaurus" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Other versions available: 11.3.577.

Download Collins Essential Thesaurus 11.3.577 on Windows PC – 9.3 MB

The Collins Essential Thesaurus is the ideal language tool with over 40,000 references arranged A-Z, so you can easily find the word you're looking for. With a comprehensive range of alternatives for each entry alongside a huge choice of opposites, the Thesaurus enables you to use words with precision and confidence.

 • Over 40,000 references arranged A-Z, so you can easily find the word you're looking for
 • Have confidence - comprehensive, with all the alternatives and opposites you need
 • Get it right - practical usage notes help you do more with language
 • Get there fast - clear layout
 • Go further - internet links tell you where to look for more information

Words are tools for life. And a Collins Dictionary makes them work for you.

NEW! With the addition of a convenient Home page, a sleeker and more intuitive visual layout, as well as innovations in the speed of searches you can delve right in faster and easier than ever!

Also includes advanced search and language tools that have become the staple of quality language apps from MobiSystems, Inc.

SEARCH TOOLS - effortlessly find words thanks to a clear, functional, and easy-to-use interface.

Intelligent search integrates several tools to match or suggest what you are looking for:
 • Search autocomplete helps find words quickly by displaying predictions as you type
 • Keyword lookup allows you to search within compound words and phrases
 • An automatic ‘Fuzzy filter’ to correct word spelling, as well as ‘Wild card’ ('*' or '?') to replace a letter or entire parts of a word
 • Camera search looks up words in the camera viewfinder and displays results
 • Use our Voice search when you don't know how an entry is spelled
 • Share word definitions via installed apps on your device
 • Swipe-to-delete functionality in the Recent and Favorites menus.

LEARNING TOOLS - engaging features that help you further enhance your vocabulary.

 • ‘Favorites’ feature to create custom folders with lists of words from the extensive library
 • ‘Recent’ list to easily review looked-up words
 • ‘Word of the day’ section to expand your vocabulary daily
 • Home screen widget provides random words at a glance
 • Split screen support for Android 7 allowing you to use the dictionary simultaneously with other apps.

***This is a fully functional 30-day trial version***

Get MORE by purchasing the full version of the Collins Essential Thesaurus:

 • Permanently unlock the complete features list
 • Offline mode - look up words without an internet connection
 • Premium Support – Get expedited support for any app-related issues
 • Ad-free
• Fully optimized support for Android 10
• Offline mode feature
• Translate word from any Android app with the Tap to Translate feature
• Customize your dictionary with any of the five new color themes
• New Help Center
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.