Cambridge University Press Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary

The Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary defines the vocabulary students need to succeed in high school and beyond. Entries cover more than 2,000 content-area items from American and world history, social studies, language arts, math, the arts, chemistry, earth science, physics, and more, as well as general vocabulary used in academic writing and speech, such as "analyze," "derive," and "subsequent." The dictionary also provides full coverage of the everyday words and phrases students need to know.