Heinemann Concise Dictionary

Author: Edited by Heinemann
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: This dictionary selects 13,500 of the most frequently used English words as entries, with a special inclusion of over 500 new usages of core vocabulary. The selected words are highly targeted and very suitable for students with high school English proficiency or higher. Additionally, it is beneficial for general readers to read English newspapers, conduct daily English conversations, prepare for various English exams, and engage in business negotiations. To highlight key points and save space, the dictionary only briefly lists synonyms and antonyms of related words, without providing detailed distinctions. Readers can identify subtle differences by referring to related entries and definitions. The definitions are concise, accurate, and idiomatic. There are abundant examples that are close to daily life. New words and meanings are up-to-date; the layout is scientific and easy to search. New phonetic symbols are standardized and easy to learn, helping readers accurately grasp the language of English.