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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
- 1Runs onAndroid, iOS, Mac, Web
- 2Audio pronunciationYes
- 3Usage examplesYes
- 4Offline accessYes
- 5Mobile appsios
5 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: ldoceonline.com

Overview
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English is ranked #22 of 39 in online dictionaries on Specifiction. It runs on Android, iOS, macOS, Web.
Compared on online dictionaries
- Free plan
- Yesldoceonline.com
- Audio pronunciation
- Yesldoceonline.com
- Usage examples
- Yesldoceonline.com
- Offline access
- Yesldoceonline.com
- Mobile apps
- iosldoceonline.com
Facts
- What it does
- Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English is a dictionary for advanced English learners, with 230,000 words, phrases and meanings.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Definitions and examples
- Pearson says Longman dictionaries use clear definitions and authentic English sentences to help learners understand words in context.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Grammar
- The dictionary includes expanded grammar information, including help with grammar patterns and verb tenses.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Collocations and thesaurus
- The dictionary integrates a Collocations Dictionary and a thesaurus to help learners choose word combinations and expand vocabulary.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- English varieties
- The dictionary covers both American and British English.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Free website
- Pearson describes ldoceonline.com as a free dictionary website.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Mobile and desktop app
- Pearson links to a Longman Dictionary app, and the LDOCE App Store listing says it supports iPhone, iPad and macOS.apps.apple.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The LDOCE App Store listing says bookmarks can sync across devices via iCloud and that other applications can search through a public API.apps.apple.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Other app features
- The LDOCE App Store listing includes flashcards, word-of-the-day sets and a Share extension for searching inside other apps.apps.apple.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Accessibility
- The LDOCE App Store listing says it supports Dyslexic mode and VoiceOver.apps.apple.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Android app data safety
- The Google Play listing for Pearson’s Longman Dictionary of English says no data is shared with third parties and no data is collected.play.google.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- Pearson’s Longman dictionary page links to technical support and contact options.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- Pearson describes this dictionary as being for advanced learners and says it helps students produce more accurate English in writing and speaking.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English is for advanced learners and covers 230,000 words, phrases and meanings.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Writing and speaking
- The dictionary is intended to help students produce more accurate English in both writing and speaking.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Collocations
- Its integrated Collocations Dictionary shows learners which words to use together.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Thesaurus
- An integrated thesaurus helps learners expand their vocabulary.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- App
- Pearson says users can download the Longman Dictionary App for access to the dictionary on the go.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Search
- Longman dictionaries support efficient meaning searches focused on common usage.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Definitions
- Pearson says the definitions are clear and adaptable for learners at every proficiency level.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Usage insights
- Longman dictionaries include academic and situation-specific meanings with accessible word labels.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Learner support
- Pearson describes Longman learner dictionaries as helping users learn vocabulary and understand words in context through definitions and authentic English sentences.pearson.com · 9 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 1844ldoceonline.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdomldoceonline.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Online Dictionaries in 2026#22 of 39
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Sources
- pearson.com/languages/en-us/educators/connected-eng· checked 9 Oct 2026
- apps.apple.com/ca/app/ldoce/id316133247· checked 9 Oct 2026
- play.google.com/store/apps/details/· checked 9 Oct 2026
- pearson.com/languages/educators/connected-english-l· checked 9 Oct 2026
- ldoceonline.com· checked 28 Sept 2026

