Cambridge Dictionary Of American English

Author : Kate Woodford,Guy Jackson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1550 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0521824230

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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary by Kate Woodford,Guy Jackson Pdf

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.

Author : Cambridge University Press
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2007-12-10
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0521691982

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Cambridge Dictionary of American English Camb Dict American Eng with CD 2ed by Cambridge University Press Pdf

The best American English learner's dictionary is better than ever, with new words and new features. Based on the world's largest corpus of American English, the book and CD include up-to-date vocabulary, easy-to-understand definitions, helpful usage notes, and examples that show how English is really used. The CD-ROM features spoken pronunciations for every word, advanced search features, a thesaurus, and instant lookups of words on Web pages and other documents.

Author : Sidney I. Landau
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1069 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 052177974X

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Cambridge Dictionary of American English Book and CD-ROM by Sidney I. Landau Pdf

Includes forty thousand common words and expressions with definitions and usage examples

Author : Proctor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1773 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2001-09-01
Category : English language
ISBN : 0521588359

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Cambridge International Dictionary of English by Proctor Pdf

The best dictionary available in the market at an affordable price is the Cambridge Low Price E dition Dictionary.The factors which makes it attractive are its price,maximum coverage of words and most importantly it gives an 'use in sentence 'for every word something u cannot find in other dictionaries.I would say this is the best dictionary suited for any one who has a flair for english.

Author : Cambridge University Press
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 1162 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0521691966

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Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Reference Book with CD-ROM by Cambridge University Press Pdf

The Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary defines the vocabulary students need to succeed in high school and beyond. Entries cover more than 2,000 content-area vocabulary items, as well as general academic vocabulary and full coverage of everyday words and phrases. The CD-ROM lets students search for vocabulary by subject area, includes audio of all entry words, offers word family and frequency information, and has a thesaurus and instant lookup feature. The CD-ROM is compatible with Windows XP/Vista and with Mac OSX 10.4 (32-bit only).

Author : Sidney I. Landau
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1088 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2001-05-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0521002478

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Cambridge Dictionary of American English Rennert Edition by Sidney I. Landau Pdf

Author : Ronald Carter
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 655 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2011-04-07
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780521731751

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English Grammar Today with CD-ROM by Ronald Carter Pdf

A major grammar reference book of modern English, specially written for intermediate learners of English. English Grammar Today is an indispensable reference guide to contemporary English grammar and usage. With extensive corpus research at its core, it provides over 500 entries organised into an easy-to-use A-Z structure. Authentic examples of written and spoken English place the grammar in context and the clear explanations make it ideal for intermediate learners of English at CEF levels B1-B2, including those preparing for IELTS or Cambridge English exams such as Preliminary and First. The book comes with a free CD-ROM that provides the book content and nearly 200 additional entries, plus audio recordings of all the examples and dialogues.

Author : Sidney I. Landau
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 1087 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1999-09-13
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0521477611

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Cambridge Dictionary of American English by Sidney I. Landau Pdf

The authoritative guide to American English as it's really used today. Based on the Cambridge International Corpus, a database that includes more than 200 million words of spoken and written American English, the paperback edition contains more than 40,000 definitions of words and phrases. Entries are organized by meaning, and words with more than one meaning are clearly marked with a boxed guideword, so there's no guesswork involved in finding the right entry. Definitions are written using a carefully controlled 2,000-word defining vocabulary, so they are clear and easy to understand. The dictionary also includes coverage of important Canadian and British words and meanings.

Author : Michael McCarthy,Felicity O'Dell
Publisher : Ernst Klett Sprachen
Page : 315 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : English language
ISBN : 3125340772

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English Vocabulary in Use: Advanced by Michael McCarthy,Felicity O'Dell Pdf

The perfect choice for advanced-level students wanting to build their vocabulary skills. English Vocabulary in Use: Advanced includes over 2,000 new words and expressions which are presented and practised in typical contexts appropriate to this level. The book is informed by the Cambridge International Corpus to ensure that the vocabulary selected is useful and up-to-date. This 'with answers' edition is ideal for self-study.

Author : Cambridge University Press
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2011-04-25
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0521133130

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Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary by Cambridge University Press Pdf

Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary packs an essential vocabulary of more than 14,000 words and phrases into a take-anywhere, vinyl-covered format. This handy, affordable dictionary features: Short, easy-to-understand definitions Icons that identify three levels of important words to learn Clear, natural examples that show language in context Workbook-style Guide to the Dictionary More than 100 Help Boxes that explain common errors, patterns, and word families Unique "Phrasal Verbs to Learn" section

Author : Colin McIntosh
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 1856 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2013-06-06
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 1107035155

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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary by Colin McIntosh Pdf

A fully updated edition of the best-selling Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary. It includes up-to-date vocabulary, clear definitions, hundreds of pictures and illustrations, and a new 'Focus on Writing' section. Informed by the Cambridge International Corpus and correlated to English Vocabulary Profile, it is ideal for exam preparation and also features 'Common mistake' boxes, to help learners avoid typical mistakes.

Author : Paul Heacock
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2003-09-22
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 052153271X

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Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms by Paul Heacock Pdf

This book unlocks the meaning of more than 5,000 idioms used in American English today.

Author : Cambridge University Press
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2006-05-25
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0521860385

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Cambridge Phrasal Verbs Dictionary by Cambridge University Press Pdf

The new edition of the Cambridge Phrasal Verbs Dictionary covers around 6,000 phrasal verbs current in British, American and Australian English. Clear explanations and guidance help learners master this difficult yet essential aspect of the English language. * Fully updated with new phrasal verbs, e.g. cosy up to, copy in, sex up * Clear advice on grammar and usage * Thousands of example sentences show phrasal verbs in typical contexts * Most common phrasal verbs highlighted so students know which to learn * A thematic section shows phrasal verbs in topic groups for vocabulary expansion

Author : Keith Brown,Jim Miller
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2013-12-05
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0521766753

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The Cambridge Dictionary of Linguistics by Keith Brown,Jim Miller Pdf

The Cambridge Dictionary of Linguistics provides concise and clear definitions of all the terms any undergraduate or graduate student is likely to encounter in the study of linguistics and English language or in other degrees involving linguistics, such as modern languages, media studies and translation. lt covers the key areas of syntax, morphology, phonology, phonetics, semantics and pragmatics but also contains terms from discourse analysis, stylistics, historical linguistics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, computational linguistics and corpus linguistics. It provides entries for 246 languages, including 'major' languages and languages regularly mentioned in research papers and textbooks. Features include cross-referencing between entries and extended entries on some terms. Where appropriate, entries contain illustrative examples from English and other languages and many provide etymologies bringing out the metaphors lying behind the technical terms. Also available is an electronic version of the dictionary which includes 'clickable' cross-referencing.

Author : Robert Audi
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 1312 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2015-05-18
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 1107643791

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The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy by Robert Audi Pdf

This is the leading, full-scale comprehensive dictionary of philosophical terms and thinkers to appear in English in more than half a century. Written by a team of more than 550 experts and now widely translated, it contains approximately 5,000 entries ranging from short definitions to longer articles. It is designed to facilitate the understanding of philosophy at all levels and in all fields. Key features of this third edition: • 500 new entries covering Eastern as well as Western philosophy, and covering individual countries such as China, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain • Increased coverage of such growing fields as ethics and philosophy of mind • More than 100 new intellectual portraits of leading contemporary thinkers • Wider coverage of Continental philosophy • Dozens of new technical concepts in cognitive science and other areas • Enhanced cross-referencing to add context and increase understanding • Expansions in both text and index to facilitate research and browsing