Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - Hardcover

LONGMAN

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 058277649X ISBN 13: 9780582776494

Publisher: Pearson Humanities/Linguistics, 2003

Synopsis

Your link to living language *155,000 natural examples bring English to life *Top 3000 words in spoken and written English highlighted Reading and writing solutions *106,000 words and phrases -- all the words you need *220,000 word combinations show which words are used together *Collocation and Word Focus boxes Quick and easy to use *Clear, simple definitions *Instant pop-up definitions for words on the internet *Signposts guide to you the right meaning, fast!

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Students and teachers will love this new edition. Now in fullcolor throughout, with more collocations and examples, and a stunning new CD-ROM, the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English is your link to living language.

• The only dictionary to show spoken and written frequency, with the 3,000 most frequent words highlighted in red.
• Over one million real-life examples show words in meaningful contexts.
• Clear definitions using 2,ooo of the most commonly known words.
• Signposts help you find the meaning you want fast!
• Over 100,000 natural word combinations in definitions and collocation boxes show how words are used together.

The most comprehensive Dictionary CD-ROM ever:

• Over 100,000 extra collocations.
• Three dictionaries in one offer complete coverage of all the words and references you¿ll ever need:
• Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
• New Longman Language Activator¿ ¿ the world¿s first writing dictionary!
• Extracts from the Longman Dictionary of English Language and Culture
• Every word pronounced in both American and British English.
• Interactive activities help students practice new vocabulary and prepare for certification exams.

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About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson Humanities/Linguistics
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 058277649X
• ISBN 13: 9780582776494
• Binding: Hardcover