Audio Cambridge American TR

Based on the world's largest corpus of American English, the Cambridge Dictionary of American English provides up-to-date vocabulary, easy-to-understand definitions, helpful usage notes, and examples that show how English is really used. The second edition offers advanced search features and a thesaurus. The audio version features spoken pronunciations for every word.

***This is a fully functional trial!***

Features

 • The most up-to-date dictionary of American English available.
 • Over 60,000 meanings and examples are included.
 • Organized by meaning, so there's no guesswork needed to find the exact meaning a student is looking for.
 • Full-sentence, corpus-based examples show how English is really used.
 • Up-to-date vocabulary ("DSL," "Jihad," "morph," "PDA," "retro," "Wiki") defines the language of today.
 • More then 200 usage panels help you avoid errors commonly made in English.
 • Usage notes help learners to avoid common mistakes.
 • Frequency information helps learners identify the words they need to know.
 • Clear definitions make meanings easy-to-understand.
 • Guidewords help learners find the meaning they want - fast!
 • Full-sentence examples show how English is really used.

A SEARCH TOOL

featuring search autocomplete to help you find words quickly by displaying predictions similar to the terms you're typing. You also get enhanced search extras including:

 • A quick search of words while you type.
 • A 'fuzzy filter' for when you are not sure of the correct spelling of a word.
 • A 'keyword' search for finding key words within compound words.
 • A wild card search function ('*' or '?') which can replace a letter or entire parts of a word.
 • Download dictionary definitions locally for offline word lookup.

A LEARNING TOOL

including a number of features that help you further enhance your vocabulary:

 • A 'Favorites' feature to create custom folders with lists of words from the extensive library, including cross-curriculum words.
 • History list to help you easily review looked-up words.
 • Discover more using the included special language notes.
 • See words in context with example sentences.
 • 'Word-of-the-day' feature with dedicated homescreen widget.