Fifth Edition
Millions of students around the world have improved their written and spoken English using the 'Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary'. This new edition will help you:
- write and speak better English
- understand more easily and more quickly
- avoid common mistakes
- learn more effectively
This book features:
- easy-to-understand definitions, written within a defining vocabulary of 3,500 words
- 16 language study pages, full of practical help explaining how English works and how to benefit most from the dictionary
- 8 full-colour pages of geographical maps
- 8 full-colour pages of varied and useful cultural information
'Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary' is fully up-to-date and accurate thanks to Oxford's outstanding language research program. This includes:
- the 100 million-word British National Corpus
- the 40 million-word Oxford American English Corpus
- the Oxford English Dictionary research program
This dictionary contains over 90,000 corpus-based examples designed to help you use English words and phrases correctly and appropriately. There are also hundreds of notes, pictures and explanations to make learning easier.
