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Macquarie Pocket Dictionary + Thesaurus 5E

By Macquarie
Series: Macquarie Series
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Macquarie Pocket Dictionary + Thesaurus 5E is an essential educational resource that combines the comprehensive word definitions and nuanced nuances of a dictionary with the expansive vocabulary alternatives of a thesaurus. Perfect for students, writers, and anyone looking to expand their language skills, this edition ensures clarity and precision in communication.
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Format: Other book format
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This fifth edition of the Macquarie Pocket Dictionary belongs to the proud pedigree of the Macquarie Dictionary, widely recognised as Australia’s national dictionary. The highly successful Pocket draws on the same research and lexical database to create the most authoritative, up-to-date and definitive record of Australian English currently available in a pocket format.

Written in a clear and accessible style for a home, school and office audience, the Pocket contains:

  • more than 50,000 headwords, phrases and run-on headwords
  • more than 80,000 definitions
  • more than 1,000 new entries, such as acai berry, bae, cryptocurrency, eSport, keep cup and Mx
  • more than 6,000 encyclopedic entries, including new entries such as Brexit, Morrison, palawa kani and Rohingya
  • extensive coverage of specialist categories, useful etymologies and illustrative phrases
  • an easy-to-follow pronunciation system
  • appendixes on grammar, punctuation and measurement, along with other useful reference lists

Macquarie Pocket Dictionary — the up-to-date, authoritative guide to Australian English in a compact and durable format.

Get a BONUS Macquarie Pocket Thesaurus with every Macquarie Pocket Dictionary!

Series: Macquarie Series

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780730382133

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd

Format: Other book format

Date Published: 31 December 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: Jacaranda Wiley, Australia

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 700g

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Education & Reference Macquarie Non-Fiction Series: Macquarie Series

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