Longman
English dictionary maker
Longman is a British publishing house specializing in educational materials and reference works, particularly English-language dictionaries and textbooks.
The Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English is widely used by English learners worldwide.
Founded in 1724, it is one of the oldest commercial publishers still in operation, now part of Pearson Education.
Anglo surname
- textbookAcademic subject manual
- referenceDirecting attention elsewhere
- imprintMark from applied pressure
- editionSingle published version
paperback · hardcover · encyclopedia · handbook · companion · series · publication · print
Compiling word reference books
- definitionsStated meanings of terms
- entriesItems logged or submitted
- headwordsMain dictionary entries
- pronunciationManner of speaking words
usage · etymology · thesaurus · synonyms · antonyms · idioms · phrases · collocations
Pearson
Anglo surname
- textbookAcademic subject manual
- referenceDirecting attention elsewhere
- imprintMark from applied pressure
edition · paperback · hardcover · encyclopedia · handbook · companion · series · publication · print · volumes
lexicography
Compiling word reference books
- definitionsStated meanings of terms
- entriesItems logged or submitted
- headwordsMain dictionary entries
pronunciation · usage · etymology · thesaurus · synonyms · antonyms · idioms · phrases · collocations · polysemy
LongmanMerriam-Webster
American dictionary publisher
Oxford · Cambridge · Oxford English Dictionary · Collins · Macmillan
LongmanWorld Book
Multivolume general encyclopedia
encyclopedia · Wikipedia · atlas · almanac · Britannica