Macmillan English Dictionary – For Advanced Learners – With CD Rom

Unlock the nuances of the English language with the *Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners*, a comprehensive and indispensable resource for anyone striving for mastery. Authored by renowned lexicographer Michael Rundell and published by Macmillan Education in 2002, this hardcover edition is more than just a dictionary; it's a key to unlocking deeper understanding and fluency. This monumental work, boasting 1728 pages, is specifically designed for advanced learners of English. It goes beyond simple definitions, offering in-depth explanations, usage examples, and collocations that reveal the subtle ways words are actually used in context. The dictionary's focus is on real-world English, reflecting contemporary language patterns and providing practical guidance for both written and spoken communication. Michael Rundell, a leading figure in lexicography, has meticulously crafted this dictionary to meet the specific needs of advanced learners. His expertise ensures that the *Macmillan English Dictionary* provides accurate, reliable, and up-to-date information. Rundells approach prioritizes clarity and accessibility, making complex grammatical concepts and vocabulary distinctions easier to grasp. One of the key features of this edition is its emphasis on helping learners improve their overall English skills. Beyond definitions, the dictionary includes helpful notes on grammar, pronunciation, and common errors, as well as guidance on writing and speaking effectively. This makes it an invaluable tool for both independent study and classroom use. The inclusion of a CD-ROM (compatibility may vary depending on modern operating systems) further enhances the learning experience. The CD-ROM offers audio pronunciations, interactive exercises, and additional resources, providing a multi-sensory approach to language acquisition. Weighing in at 1678 grams, this substantial volume signifies the depth and breadth of its content. Its a must-have for students preparing for advanced English exams such as IELTS or TOEFL, as well as for professionals who need to communicate effectively in English. Whether you're refining your writing, expanding your vocabulary, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of the English language, the *Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners* is an investment in your linguistic success. This edition (ISBN: 9780333752883) is the cornerstone of any serious English language learner's library. Discover a world of words and elevate your English proficiency today!