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Collins Cobuild English Dictionary

by John McHardy Sinclair
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Collins Cobuild English Dictionary
Collins Cobuild English Dictionary

Comprehensive English dictionary with usage examples.

If you're aiming to refine your English language skills, the Collins COBUILD English Dictionary isn't just any dictionary. It's a treasure trove for learners, providing clear, full-sentence examples of how words are used in context. This approach can be particularly helpful when you're trying to grasp the nuances of the language or when you're looking for the right word to complete your sentence. Plus, with its focus on current English and robust set of features, it's a resource that will support your language journey at every step.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Collins Cobuild English Dictionary

by John McHardy Sinclair
RM64.00 MYR Now RM26.00 MYR Save 59%
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ISBN: 9780003709414
Authors: John McHardy Sinclair
Publisher: Collins CoBUILD
Date of Publication: 1995-01-01
Format: Paperback
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Goodreads rating: 4.5
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Description

An updated and revised edition of the renowned dictionary, designed specifically to meet the needs of advanced learners, as well as teachers. All the definitions in this dictionary are written in full in simple, natural English and grammatical information is clearly detailed in a separate section. Additional information is also featured on word frequency.
 

Comprehensive English dictionary with usage examples.

If you're aiming to refine your English language skills, the Collins COBUILD English Dictionary isn't just any dictionary. It's a treasure trove for learners, providing clear, full-sentence examples of how words are used in context. This approach can be particularly helpful when you're trying to grasp the nuances of the language or when you're looking for the right word to complete your sentence. Plus, with its focus on current English and robust set of features, it's a resource that will support your language journey at every step.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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