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The Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary defines the vocabulary students need to succeed in high school and beyond.

Entries cover more than 2,000 content-area vocabulary items, as well as general academic vocabulary and full coverage of everyday words and phrases.

The CD-ROM lets students search for vocabulary by subject area, includes audio of all entry words, offers word family and frequency information, and has a thesaurus and instant lookup feature.

Language you need for school and for life

• Clearly defines more than 2,100 key vocabulary items from the content areas of U.S. and world history, English, algebra, geometry, art, biology, chemistry, earth science, physics and other disciplines.
• Highlights more than 1,500 general academic words (like concept, equivalent, and paradigm)
• Includes more than 60,000 easy-to understand definitions and useful examples.
• Highlight common mistakes through usage, Grammar, and Spelling notes.
• Expands vocabulary using Word Family and Word Choices boxes.

• Spoken American English pronunciations for every word.
• Smart Thesaurus that shows related words (for example, laughing and smiling at laugh) as well as related categories of words (for example, weeping and crying) for every word.
• Quick find that looks up worlds in documents, e-mail, and Web pages instantly.
• Advanced Search that lets you find words by academic subject, find general academic words, and search by part of speech, grammar and more.
• For Windows and Mac OS

ISBN: 9780521691963
ISBN-10: 0521691966
Audience: English as a Second Language (ESL)
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 1133
Published: 27th November 2009
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Dimensions (cm): 23.114 x 15.494  x 4.826
Weight (kg): 1.27