Cambridge English Dictionary
Cambridge English Dictionary
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With 140,000 words, phrases, meanings, and examples, Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary, Fourth Edition (CALD) is trusted by millions of English learners worldwide.
Every dictionary entry has thesaurus sections that show related words, phrases and synonyms for each meaning, helping you to expand your English knowledge.
Informed by the Cambridge English Corpus, the dictionary is ideal for IELTS, BEC, and Cambridge English First, Advanced, and Proficiency exam preparation.
Learning Features:
• British and American English audio pronunciations, recorded by native speakers
• Flash Card Quiz to help you memorize new words.
• Favourites - to help you quickly access frequently searched words
• Search History to revise your recent searches
• Table of English irregular verbs provides a useful reference resource
Search Features:
• CALD will understand and find a word from any grammatical form
• Android Share – select any text on websites or emails and share with CALD to get definitions of the words
• Copy any text from other apps and choose ‘Look up clipboard’ in CALD to see meanings of words one by one
• Similar Words Search in case of misspelling
• Wildcard Search – use “?” and “*” symbols to replace letters if you’re unsure of the correct spelling.
• Anagram Search (e.g. tab-bat)
About Cambridge
Founded in the mid-16th century, Cambridge University Press is a world-leading publisher of English learning materials. Playing a leading role in today's global educational market, Cambridge University Press publishes titles written by authors in over 100 different countries.
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spammy, or outdated.- Helpful for learning English with clear and simple definitions.
- Fast and responsive app performance.
- Good user interface for navigating definitions and examples.
- Includes audio pronunciations in both British and American English.
- Outstanding customer service, resolving issues quickly.
- Limited word selection in the free version.
- High cost for the premium version, often seen as overpriced.
- Missing many words compared to other advanced learner's dictionaries.
- Inability to access full features and definitions without payment.
- Perception of being incomplete compared to competitor apps.
- Need for paid subscription to access complete features.
- Comparisons with Oxford dictionary highlighting fewer features.
- Issues with missing words and definitions.
- Requests for improved features like spaced repetition and more comprehensive content.
- Disappointment with the high price relative to functionality.
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