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9780194314244: Oxford Advanced Learner'S Dictionary. Hardback

Synopsis

80 000 references. British and American English. 4 500 new words and meanings. New short cuts take you quickly to the right meaning. Definitions rewritten - now even easier to understand. Clear advice on how to use verbs - does it take -ing or to ? Vocabulary Builder. Over 200 new notes teach you the difference between similar words. 4 200 synonyms and opposites. Help notes show you how to use words correctly. 1 700 words illustrated, many in groups, to introduce you to related vocabulary. 10 new pages show the vocabulary you need for topics such as sport an computing. Essential reference. Colour maps show you the English forms of place names. Models for writing letters e-mails, CVs/resumés. 6-page section shows you how to express number measurements, dates and times in British and American English guide. 3 page guide to punctuation. Study pages on phrasal verbs, idioms, collocation.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This is the world's bestselling advanced learner's dictionary, recommended by learners of English and their teachers, and used by 30 million people. It has more words and more help with British and American English than any other advanced learner's dictionary. It is the only advanced learner's dictionary to list the most important words you need to know in English : the Oxford 3000. It has the Compass CD-ROM which gives you more than any other dictionary CD-ROM : Everything that's in this 7th edition, everything in the Oxford Learner's Wordfinder Dictionary and the Oxford Guide to British and American Culture, information on 20,000 word origins. What you'll find in this 7th edition : 183,500 British and American words, phrases and meanings ; 85,000 example sentences ; 2,000 new words (bird flu, file coach, offshoring) ; 7,000 synonyms and opposites ; 5,000 study words from the sciences, literature, computing and business ; 700 World English words (stickybeak, godown, indaba) ; 2,600 cultural words (Walter Mitty, Forth Bridge, Capital Hill) ; 2,000 words illustrated ; 32 pages of colour illustrations ; 96 study pages (essay writing, mails, quick grammar reference). This dictionary is based on the British National Corpus, the Oxford Corpus Collection and the Oxford Reading Programme for language research.

Présentation de l'éditeur

It has more words and more help with British and American English than any other advanced learner's dictionary.It is the only advanced learner's dictionary to list the most important words you need to know in English: the Oxford 3000. The new 32-page Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Trainer, included in this dictionary, shows students how to extend and expand their vocabulary beyond these keywords.It has the Compass CD-ROM which gives you: everything that's in this 7th edition ; everything in the Oxford Learner's Wordfinder Dictionary and the Oxford Guide to British and American Culture ; information on 20,000 word origins.

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