The Fifth Edition of Longman Dictionary of American English is the key to vocabulary building! Now with the full contents online, plus online Thesaurus and Vocabulary Checker.
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– 109,000 words, meanings and phrases, including words from the Academic Word List.
– 59,000 example sentences, showing thousands of academic words and collocations.
– Clear definitions written using the Longman American Defining .
– Vocabulary of just 2,000 common words.
– Words for content areas such as Science and Social Studies.
The key to vocabulary building
– Collocation boxes show combination of words that are often used together, such as strong interest, highly successful, and take a test.
– Integrated Thesaurus explains thousands of synonyms and antonyms.
– 3,000 etymologies explain the origin of words -15,000 etymologies online.
-Learner’s Handbook on Writing, Collocations and Grammar.
– Workbook exercises for self-study and classroom use