Collins Cobuild Advanced Dictionary of English

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--Collins COBUILD Advanced Dictionary, 1st edition, 2009--
• 41,000 headwords and 105,000 text samples
• Each definition is written using the high-frequency words and naturally occurring grammatical patterns native speakers actually use, making every entry a model of how to use the language appropriately.
• thousands of examples of real English, plus help with grammar, usage, spelling and pronunciation.
• listen to American and British native speakers’ pronunciation of words and sentences.
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• Wildcard search: enter “?” or “*” in place of a letter when you are unsure of the spelling (e.g., “man*ver” retrieves the word “maneuver”).
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