Example sentences for: cobuild

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

  • But between water and watt there are fifty-four main entries in Cobuild and 148 in CED . They share such entries as water biscuit and waterworks . But in addition CED alone enters water measurer (a `bug'), Watford (a `town north of London'), etc.

  • Cobuild: over 70,000 references CED: 170,000 references Longman: Over 225,000 definitions and more than 90,000 headwords W9: Almost 160,000 entries and 200,000 definitions

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

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

  • In Great Britain the Cobuild Collocations Dictionary is eagerly awaited.


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