The Living Dictionary - Your link to living language
Fully updated new 4th edition in full colour throughout with an innovative CD-ROM
- 106 000 words and phrases
- 155 000 examples
- 220 000 word combinations
- Clear, simple definitions written using a restricted vocabulary
New to the 4th edition :
- Top 3000 words in spoken and written English highlighted
- Special boxes focussing on related words and collocations
New words and phrases including profits warning, E-ticket, prebuttal, expansion card, probiotic, la-la land, drivetime
- 'Signposts' highlighted in blue to guide you to the right meaning
On the CD-ROM :
- 1 million additional sentences from books and magazines
- 6600 cultural entries from the Longman Dictionary of English Language and Culture
- the Longman Language Activator to improve essay writing and to expand vocabulary
- Instant pop-up definitons for use with Word documents and the Intenet
- interactive activities and exam practice
- 15 000 word origins (etymologies).