Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Are you a learner of English who wants to improve your accuracy and
make your English sound more natural?
The Oxford Collocations Dictionary shows you which words work
together. It helps you express your ideas naturally and convincingly
and is very useful for writing essay and reports.
The dictionary is an essential tool if you are preparing for the
Cambridge Assessment English: B2 First or C2 Proficiency exams, IELTS,
or studying other subjects in English which require writing in
English.
Look up a word to find which words are used with it. The dictionary
guides you to the right word combination for your context showing you
the most frequently used combinations in both British and American
English.
The Oxford Collocations Dictionary app includes:
• 250,000 word combinations and 9,000 noun, verb, and adjective
combinations
• 75,000 examples showing how collocations are used
• 25 usage notes on collocations shared by words such as
seasons, currencies and language
• A definition and real voice spoken pronunciation for every
word in the dictionary
• 17 pre-loaded topics contain useful word lists you can add to
or edit
With the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app, you can:
• find your search word easily using the alphabetical index
• use Full Text Search to find all entries and collocations that
contain your search word
• use the ‘Did you mean…?’ function and
wildcard search to find a word even if you don’t know the
spelling
• tap any word in an entry to see its definition and
pronunciation
• use Google Voice Search™ to look up words by speaking
instead of typing
• search within dictionary entries using the Find on page
feature
• create lists of your Favourites, and create folders and
subfolders to store them
• view your History to see the last 100 words you looked up
• export your Favourites lists and History list
The word combinations are based on analysis of the Oxford English
Corpus, a collection of two billion words of text from the
English-speaking world that show the words that really do go