Example sentences for: cobuild

How can you use “cobuild” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Let us consider the dust-jacket blurbs of Cobuild, CED , and two other native-speaker dictionaries: the British Longman Dictionary of the English Language (Longman , 1984) and the American Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary ( W9 , 1983).

  • The Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary of 1987 ( Cobuild ) boasts xxiv plus 1703 pages.

  • Cobuild is intended for the foreign learner of English, whose dual concern is with understanding and using the core vocabulary of English, and who, having achieved that aim, can “graduate” to a dictionary for native speakers—like CED .

  • Cobuild and CED are far from being such polar opposites, but they exemplify this general point.

  • Cobuild: a short article about someone or something in a dictionary or encyclopedia,.


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