Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English (New Edition) the most comprehensive dictionary & DVD-ROM ever.
Includes:: *230 000 words phrases & meanings -- more than any other advanced learners dictionary *165 000 examples based on real natural English from the Longman Corpus Network + an additional 1 million corpus examples on the DVD-ROM. * Clear definitions written using only 2 000 common words. * Over 18 000 synonyms antonyms & related words + an additional 30 000 on the DVD-ROM. * Over 65 000 collocations + an additional 82 000 on the DVD-ROM. * The top 3 000 most frequent words in spoken & written English are highlighted to show which are the most important to know. * NEW Integrated Collocations Dictionary. Over 65 000 collocations will improve students fluency. * NEW Integrated Thesaurus. Over 18 000 synonyms antonyms & related words will improve vocabulary range. * NEW Register Notes focus on the differences between spoken & written English. * Academic Word List highlighted. * Grammar & warning notes ensure that students avoid common errors. * NEW text design ensures students can find information fast. PLUS... The Longman Vocabulary Trainer tests your knowledge of a word -- its meaning grammar collocation & usage -- then remembers how well you know that word. The word is then recycled & retested at different intervals so the word is never forgotten! You can download the Longman Vocabulary Trainer to your mobile phone to make the most of learning on the go!