Cambridge Dictionary of American English
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CD-ROM
Key Features of the CD-ROM
- Spoken American English pronunciations for every word
- A "record" button by which students can record their pronunciation of words and compare it to the sound files already on the CD
- The ability to search by parts of speech, grammar, usage labels, and frequency
- SMART Thesaurus, a tool that turns the dictionary into a thesaurus
- QUICKfind software that looks up the word a cursor is pointed at in documents, email, and Web pages
- Runs on Windows and Macintosh operating systems
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Advanced search for informal adjectives |
SMART Thesaurus |
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| When you point the cursor at the word “source” in the Word document, it is automatically looked up in the QUICKfind window. |
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