Longman Thesaurus of American English paper&Online (K-12)

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• More than 12,000 words, including academic and topic words
  
  
• More than 17,000 examples sentences explain words in context
  
  
• Clear definitions written using only 2000 common words
  
  
• Words from the Academic Word List labelled
  
  
• Color photos help differentiate the meaning of related words such as empty, vacant, and hollow

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• Synonym Check boxes explain the difference between words such as childish and childlike
  
  
• Grammar notes explain how to use words correctly
  
  
• Integrated Academic Writing Guide with model essays provides guidance on different genres such as expository writing, persuasive writing, reports, and creative writing

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• Pronunciation of all the words
  
  
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