With more words, phrases, and examples than any other dictionary
at this level, this brand-new edition of the popular Longman Active Study Dictionary makes learning and understanding words and
grammar patterns even easier. The Longman Active Study Dictionary
is the leading dictionary for any student serious about learning English.

• Now in full color throughout
• 45,000 words and phrases
• (NEW) 30% more natural examples show words in context
• (NEW) Thousands of collocations show students which words they need to learn as a phrase
• (NEW) Integrated thesaurus boxes with 5,000 extra synonyms and antonyms
• (NEW) Color photos help you understand meanings more easily and make words more memorable
• (NEW) Learner's Handbook with pages on vocabulary building, writing and grammar
• 3000 key words are highlighted to allow students to focus on the most important words to learn
• Learners will understand ALL the words in ALL the definitions, because they are written using only the 2000 words in the famous Longman Defining Vocabulary
• The real-life examples, based on the Longman Corpus network, and covering written and spoken, British and American English, mean that learners can see instantly how words are really used
• The Longman Active Study Dictionary is also available in CD-ROM edition
• Full dictionary for quick reference
• All headwords pronounced in American and British English
• Thousands of example sentences pronounced, so students can hear the intonation of words in a sentence
• Record and check your own pronunciation



• Photo dictionary-thousands of photos organized by topic
• Hundreds of sound and video clips
• Learner's Handbook provides help with writing and grammar
• Thousands of varied interactive exercises for self-study or use in class, including IELTS exam practice
• Pop-up dictionary-instant definitions for words while writing or reading an e-mail or a Word document or browsing on the internet.