An English learner's dictionary

This is an ESL dictionary for your computer that has easy to understand definitions. Plus you will see each word in a sentence, making it a powerful way to learn by example. The Longman Dictionary is designed to run perfectly with your other programs. It interfaces nicely with CD-ROM software such as Microsoft Encarta or Grolier's encyclopedia. Therefore, it is an ideal reading reference. It also has on-line study notes for all the rules of English grammar which are particularly helpful to ESL students.

A complete English grammar reference tool

• definitions using the 2,000 most common English words
• over 38,000 entries and 55,000 example sentences
• numerous reference tables and study notes explain the rules of English grammar

Easy to use

Makes judicious use of your hard disk by requiring only 2.5 MB of space. Quick to install and easy to use, the Longman dictionary can be accessed from within another application such as a word processor or an instructional program via a "hot-key". You can copy and paste words between the dictionary and other applications such as WordPerfect, Word, AmiPro, and ClarisWorks. You can also look up a word from within another application and then use the dictionary to replace the original word with a new word from the dictionary.

A name known for ESL publishing

This software is published by arrangement with Longman Group, one of the most respected names in ESL learning.

Suitable for

All levels of ESL (English as a Second Language), EFL (English as a Foreign Language), LEP (Limited English Proficiency), and GED students.

System Requirements

IBM PC or compatible with Windows. The program uses 2.5 MB of hard disk space and 400 KB of RAM.