Cambridge International Dictionary of English
Subtitle: Economy edition
Edition: Economy edition Edition
Series: (Cambridge Low Price Editions)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press; Economy edition
Published: (16 Feb. 1995)
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 1792
ISBN-13: 9780521484688
Description: Product Description
The Cambridge International Dictionary of English (CIDE) is the result of several years' language research and analysis. It contains many features to help learners find the word they are looking for quickly and, having found it, understand it easily. The dictionary uses guide words which help to distinguish immediately between different senses of the same word. A strictly controlled defining vocabulary of 2000 words ensures that the definitions are well within the ability of the learner. A phrase index gives instant access to the 17,000 idioms and compounds in the dictionary. Example sentences, over 110,000, give as comprehensive a picture as possible of the modern English Language.
Synopsis
The "Cambridge International Dictionary of English" (CIDE) is the result of several years' language research and analysis. It contains many features to help learners find the word they are looking for quickly.