Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners 2nd Edition
English | 2008 | ISO | ISBN-10: 1405025263 | 1872 Pages | 523MB

The most frequent 7,500 words in English a�� the ideal vocabulary size for an advanced learner a�� are printed in red, graded with stars, and explained with extra detail about how you should use them.r />
This second edition includes:
Hundreds of up-to-date words (satnav, greenwash, carbon trading, adspend, cyberlaw, geoeconomics)
Thousands of collocations, synonyms and antonyms
Clearly labelled subject-specific vocabulary (equity capital, faultline, heritage language, link rot, culture medium, data compression)
Multi-page vocabulary building sections on the themes of movement, communication and emotions
A complete package of unique, carefully researched materials based on a detailed analysis of learnersa�� own writing

Full-page writing sections and Get it right boxes help you to become a more confident writer in academic and professional situations. This material has been created following a two-year collaboration with the Centre for English Corpus Linguistics, led by Professor Sylviane Granger, at the Universit? catholique de Louvain in Belgium.

Understand language:
Find the meaning of words you read and hear
Menus take you straight to the right meaning
Subject-specific vocabulary, World English and encyclopaedic entries
Clear definitions using the most common words

Use language:
Write and speak with confidence
More information about the most frequent 7,500 words which are printed in red
Collocation boxes
Vocabulary-building sections

Be aware of language:
Become a better learner by understanding how English works
Metaphor boxes
Usage notes on style, grammar and varieties of English
Language Awareness pages on idioms, discourse, cultural values, word formation and more.

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