Macmillan Collocations Dictionary Online [portable] -

Mastering Fluent English: The Ultimate Guide to the Macmillan Collocations Dictionary Online

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The Impact of the Macmillan Collocations Dictionary

While the dedicated online site is no longer active, the dictionary remains highly regarded in the language community for its unique corpus-based approach to teaching "word partnerships."

Depth of entries

| Feature | Macmillan Collocations Online | Oxford Collocations Dictionary (App) | OZDIC | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | ~250,000 combinations | ~250,000 combinations | ~150,000 combinations | | Genre labeling | Excellent (Academic, Journalistic, Spoken) | Good (General) | Limited | | User interface | Clean, dictionary-focused | Cluttered (app-based) | Minimalist, web-only | | Free access | Typically subscription or institutional | Paid app | Freemium | | Grammar focus | High (grammatical patterns shown explicitly) | Medium | Low | macmillan collocations dictionary online

• Adjectives: significant, profound, devastating, minimal, long-term.
• Verbs: have, make, lessen, reduce, assess.
• Prepositions: impact on/upon.

Database

: Contains over 121,000 collocational phrases across 4,500 carefully selected key words. Mastering Fluent English: The Ultimate Guide to the

• Example: Type "decision" and search.

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For example, if you look up the word “injury,” the MCD Online won’t just tell you what an injury is. It will instantly provide lists of: Example: Type "decision" and search.