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- Cambridge Dictionaries (British English)
- Cambridge Dictionaries (American English)
- Merriam-Webster
- Oxford Advanced Dictionary
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- Yourdictionary.com
with definitions, synonyms, sentence examples and even pictures - Thesaurus.com
with definitions and synonyms plus images from the Thinkmap Visual Thesaurus
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- Just the word
an online corpus. Type in a word and see in what word combinations is it most often used and how frequent these combinations are. - Academic Phrasebank
a collection of expressions used in academic writing, organized according to the main sections of a research paper or dissertation
Wondering about the correct translation?
- Termbase for higher education institutions
This site offers Norwegian-English and English-Norwegian translations to the terminology used in the administration of higher education institutions. - Names of faculties, departments and positions at the University of Tromsø
a downloadable pdf
other resources
- The Writing Center at UiT
Uit’s own writing center offers language help for master students in Cultural Visual Anthropology, Indigenous Studies, and Peace and Conflict Transformation. - English matters
This website contains links to useful web resources on English, including word lists, grammar tips, exercises, and style guides.