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Macquarie Compact Dictionary: Seventh Edition

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Macquarie Compact Dictionary: Seventh Edition is an authoritative resource offering clear definitions of words in Australian English. It provides guidance on spelling, pronunciation, and usage, making it an essential tool for students, writers, and anyone interested in language. This edition includes updated entries reflecting contemporary vocabulary and trends.
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The Macquarie Compact Dictionary is based on the full Macquarie Dictionary, which is in its seventh edition. In a convenient format, the Compact features: more than 53,000 words and phrases more than 85,000 definitions up-to-date entries such as agender, bariatrics, dox, freecycle, listicle, normcore, vamping pronunciations in the International Phonetic Alphabet idiomatic phrases illustrative phrases showing how a word is used in context free six-month subscription to the Macquarie Dictionary Online

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781743549520

Publisher: MacQuarie Library Pty.Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 26 April 2017

Country: Australia

Imprint: MacQuarie Library Pty.Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 209.0mm

Width: 137.0mm

Height: 50.0mm

Weight: 700g

Pages: 1024

About the Author

The Macquarie Dictionary was first published in print in 1981 and has been online since 2003. It contains the complete record of English as it is used in Australia, and is nationally and internationally regarded as the standard reference on Australian English. The Macquarie Dictionary -- Australia's national dictionary. www.macquariedictionary.com.au

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