Intermediate Dictionary of English

This dictionary for intermediate learners of English is packed with features for students working at this level. This edition includes a mobile app for iPhone, Android, and mobile web browsers, allowing learners to access concise definitions and examples, and to hear pronunciation quickly.


This dictionary is ideal for intermediate-level learners of English. Dictionary definitions are written in a clear full-sentence style, and there are thousands of clear, simple examples from the Collins Corpus. This dictionary covers all the essential words, phrases, and idioms that students at this level need to learn, and gives help with grammar and usage. A wide range of vocabulary-building features, many of them with full-colour illustrations, help with learning new words.


The dictionary also includes a new Visual Thesaurus, which provides alternatives to the 50 most over-used words in English; an Activity Guide, which gives exercises in dictionary use; a Grammar Reference, which gives essential guidance on key points of English grammar; Defining Vocabulary; Academic Word List.