Audio Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary 2.1


Category: Reference
Price: $21.99 (iTunes)

Description:

The Audio Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary third edition provides definitions for about 170,000 words, phrases and examples and is compiled to offer what learners need most in a dictionary. The Third Edition offers new, up-to-date vocabulary (e.g. sex up, speed-dating, whiteboard), new 'mini-collocation' boxes, and new frequency information to highlight the most important words to learn. The new Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary gives you everything you need to learn English and pass exams!

Over 170,000 words, phrases and examples

* Over 79,800 high-quality English audio recordings with UK and US English pronunciations compiled and recorded by Cambridge University Press
* NEW! You will find newly added Illustrations, photos and maps to illustrate the word definitions.
* NEW! Even more Learner Error notes taken from the Cambridge Learner Corpus – based on real student errors from Cambridge ESOL papers – help you to avoid common mistakes.
* NEW! Thesaurus panels provide alternatives to over-used words, helping you to widen your vocabulary and help make your English sound more natural.
* NEW! 'Word partner' boxes show you how to use words in the most natural and fluent way.
* All the important new words that have come into the language (e.g. dirty bomb, lairy, 9/11, clickable)
* Only words from a defining vocabulary used to help make definitions easy to understand
* Over 90,000 examples, mainly full sentences, show you how English is used in context and help you write natural English.
* 25,000 collocations show the way words work together in English


The dictionary is powered by the MSDict technology especially enhanced for iPhone and iPod with the following key benefits:

* No connection to the Internet required - you can use the dictionary on your iPhone or iPod touch without connecting to the Internet and with no additional charges

* Ability to change the font size in the word definitions

* Bookmarks - you can use the Bookmarks feature as a learning tool and create your own topics and wordlist

* Filters added to help you locate the word you are searching for:

* Fuzzy filter- used when you are not sure of the correct spelling of a word
* Keyword- used to locate the instances of a key word within other compound words
* Wild card - "?" and "*" replace a letter and group of letters in words

* Fast article scrolling

* Quick search of words while you type

* Hyperlinks between words and articles
Audio Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary



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