Author : Della Summers
Publisher :
Page : 1949 pages
File Size : 50,94 MB
Release : 2003
Category : English language
ISBN : 9780582506664
This edition of this dictionary of contemporary English features natural word combinations in definitions and collocation (word-combination) boxes, word focus boxes and usage notes. Its aim is to help students expand their knowledge by showing how words are used together.
Author : Addison-Wesley Longman, Limited
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 38,86 MB
Release : 2004-10
Category :
ISBN : 9781405816625
Author :
Publisher : Harrap's Chambers
Page : 812 pages
File Size : 43,73 MB
Release : 2017-09-27
Category :
ISBN : 9782818706015
30,000 references. Clear, straightforward definitions. In-depth treatment of key words. Common word combinations clearly indicated (e.g. densely populated, physically demanding, heavy traffic, sports facilities, singing contest...). Concrete examples in natural and authentic English. Usage notes to help avoid common mistakes. User-friendly colour layout. Useful study section giving information and help with English grammar.
Author : John Ogilvie
Publisher :
Page : 888 pages
File Size : 13,80 MB
Release : 1895
Category : English language
ISBN :
Author : Sidney I. Landau
Publisher : Trident Reference Publishing
Page : 902 pages
File Size : 24,25 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781888777017
-- 85,000 Entries -- 1,000 Illustrations, Maps, Charts and Tables -- Hundreds of Synonym Lists -- Clear, Understandable Pronunciation Guide -- Clear and Precise Definitions
Author : John A. Simpson
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : pages
File Size : 10,91 MB
Release : 2002-04-18
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780195218893
The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.
Author : Pearson Education, Limited
Publisher : Longman
Page : 1968 pages
File Size : 41,71 MB
Release : 2005-08-15
Category :
ISBN : 9781405806817
Clear Definitions Your students will always understand the definitions, no matter how difficult or technical the word they are looking up. All definitions are written using the Longman Defining Vocabulary of just 2000 common words. Real Examples Your students will learn real, natural English. All the 155,000 examples are based on the Longman Corpus Network, and provide students with useful model sentences for their own writing. Frequency Information The 3000 most frequent words in both spoken and written English are highlighted - only Longman dictionaries do this. Longman Writing Assistant Your students need never get it wrong again The Longman Writing Assistant is a handy pop-up tool students can use while writing to find information on word choice, grammar, collocations and how to avoid common errors Teacher Support * Create instant dictionary lessons from ready-made lesson plans on the CD-ROM * Download extra resources and activities from the Companion Website at www.ldoce.com * Improve your students' exam skills by teaching them how to work with the self-study sections on the CD-ROM
Author : Michael Mayor
Publisher : Pearson Education India
Page : 2116 pages
File Size : 50,20 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781408215326
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (New Edition) the most comprehensive dictionary and DVD-ROM ever. Includes: 230,000 words, phrases and meanings - more than any other advanced learner's dictionary 165,000 examples based on real, natural English from the Longman Corpus Network + an additional 1 million corpus examples on the DVD-ROM. Clear definitions written using only 2,000 common words. Over 18,000 synonyms, antonyms and related words + an additional 30,000 on the DVD-ROM. Over 65,000 collocations + an additional 82,000 on the DVD-ROM. The top 3,000 most frequent words in spoken and written English are highlighted to show which are the most important to know. NEW Integrated Collocations Dictionary. Over 65,000 collocations will improve students' fluency. NEW Integrated Thesaurus. Over 18,000 synonyms, antonyms and related words will improve vocabulary range. NEW Register Notes focus on the differences between spoken and written English. Academic Word List highlighted. Grammar and warning notes ensure that students avoid common errors. NEW text design ensures students can find information fast. PLUS... The Longman Vocabulary Trainer tests your knowledge of a word - its meaning, grammar, collocation and usage - then remembers how well you know that word. The word is then recycled and retested at different intervals so the word is never forgotten! You can download the Longman Vocabulary Trainer to your mobile phone to make the most of learning on the go!
Author : A.S. Hornby
Publisher :
Page : 768 pages
File Size : 20,95 MB
Release : 1990
Category : English language
ISBN : 9780194311649
Author : Kate Woodford
Publisher :
Page : 1550 pages
File Size : 18,85 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780521824231
The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the ideal dictionary for advanced EFL/ESL learners. Easy to use and with a great CD-ROM - the perfect learner's dictionary for exam success. First published as the Cambridge International Dictionary of English, this new edition has been completely updated and redesigned. - References to over 170,000 words, phrases and examples explained in clear and natural English - All the important new words that have come into the language (e.g. dirty bomb, lairy, 9/11, clickable) - Over 200 'Common Learner Error' notes, based on the Cambridge Learner Corpus from Cambridge ESOL exams Plus, on the CD-ROM: - SMART thesaurus - lets you find all the words with the same meaning - QUICKfind - automatically looks up words while you are working on-screen - SUPERwrite - tools for advanced writing, giving help with grammar and collocation - Hear and practise all the words.
