A dictionary for intermediate students who need to extend their vocabulary and develop their reference skills. The work contains 35,000 vocabulary items and this edition has been updated and revised in line with the view of an ELT dictionary as a learning tool as well as an aid to comprehension.
This title includes the following 42,000 references, providing the information students need to understand and use the most important words and phrases in English.; Thousands of example sentences and phrases.; Notes on irregular verb forms, plurals and doubled consonants.; American English variants in spelling, pronunciation and usage.; Comparatives and superlatives.; More than 800 notes to help with vocabulary building or to explain difficult usage.
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. 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.
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