ISBN 9781742462912

Author/Module Code: MACQUARIE LIBRARY

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Australia's National Dictionary, this fourth edition belongs to the proud pedigree of the Macquarie Dictionary, widely recognised as Australia's national dictionary. The highly successful Macquarie Pocket Dictionary draws on the same research and computer database to create the most authoritative, up-to-date and definitive record of Australian English currently available in a pocket format. It is written in a clear and accessible format for a home, school and office audience.

KEY FEATURES

• More than 80,000 entries
• Over 3,000 new entries including headwords such as carbon footprint, ecowarrior, food mile and bushcare
• 6,000 encyclopedic entries including 1,000 new entries such as Earth Hour and Fair Work Australia.
• Extensive coverage of specialist categories, useful etymologies and illustrative phrases
• An easy-to-follow pronunciation system
• Appendices on grammar, punctuation, measurement and other useful reference lists

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