Description
Discover the unparalleled Macquarie Concise Dictionary Seventh Edition, your essential resource for Australian English. This comprehensive dictionary offers a robust reference tailored to meet the needs of everyday users, whether students, professionals, or language enthusiasts. Published by Pan Macmillan Australia in 2017, this edition boasts 1,440 pages filled with clarity and insight. With the ISBN 9781742619828, you can trust the quality and reliability of this treasured linguistic tool.
Stay ahead with hundreds of new words and definitions reflecting the dynamic nature of language, including contemporary terms like ‘Bechdel test’ and ‘fat-shame.’ Explore vocabulary spanning technology and social media, such as ‘big data’ and ‘listicle,’ as well as regional Australian phrases capturing the uniqueness of local vernacular. Additionally, invaluable usage notes and etymologies deepen your understanding of word origins and contextual usage.
Enhance your language skills with illustrative phrases that demonstrate real-world application. Get a digital boost with a complimentary six-month subscription to the Macquarie Dictionary Online, Australia’s National Dictionary, ensuring you have access to ongoing updates and resources.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781742619828
Year: 2017
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Pages: 1440
Description:
This Macquarie Concise Dictionary Seventh Edition provides an up-to-date reference of Australian English, with wide coverage to meet the needs of the general dictionary user. Based on the comprehensive Macquarie Dictionary Seventh Edition, this volume includes words and meanings which are particular to our variety of English, as well as those common to the whole English-speaking world, with evidence sourced from corpus data.
The Macquarie Concise Dictionary includes:
· hundreds of new words and definitions such as Bechdel test, fat-shame, freecycle, lane filtering, robopoll
· words relating to technology, the internet and social media, such as big data, cyberwarrior, digital tattoo, domotics, dox, listicle, live-tweet, smart buoy
· words and phrases from regional Australia, such as early minute, four-pointer, mufti day, Stobie pole
· illustrative phrases which clearly show how a word is used in context
· valuable usage notes
· etymologies (word origins)
Each copy also includes a free six-month subscription to the Macquarie Dictionary Online (www.macquariedictionary.com.au) -- Australia's National Dictionary.
Stay ahead with hundreds of new words and definitions reflecting the dynamic nature of language, including contemporary terms like ‘Bechdel test’ and ‘fat-shame.’ Explore vocabulary spanning technology and social media, such as ‘big data’ and ‘listicle,’ as well as regional Australian phrases capturing the uniqueness of local vernacular. Additionally, invaluable usage notes and etymologies deepen your understanding of word origins and contextual usage.
Enhance your language skills with illustrative phrases that demonstrate real-world application. Get a digital boost with a complimentary six-month subscription to the Macquarie Dictionary Online, Australia’s National Dictionary, ensuring you have access to ongoing updates and resources.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781742619828
Year: 2017
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Pages: 1440
Description:
This Macquarie Concise Dictionary Seventh Edition provides an up-to-date reference of Australian English, with wide coverage to meet the needs of the general dictionary user. Based on the comprehensive Macquarie Dictionary Seventh Edition, this volume includes words and meanings which are particular to our variety of English, as well as those common to the whole English-speaking world, with evidence sourced from corpus data.
The Macquarie Concise Dictionary includes:
· hundreds of new words and definitions such as Bechdel test, fat-shame, freecycle, lane filtering, robopoll
· words relating to technology, the internet and social media, such as big data, cyberwarrior, digital tattoo, domotics, dox, listicle, live-tweet, smart buoy
· words and phrases from regional Australia, such as early minute, four-pointer, mufti day, Stobie pole
· illustrative phrases which clearly show how a word is used in context
· valuable usage notes
· etymologies (word origins)
Each copy also includes a free six-month subscription to the Macquarie Dictionary Online (www.macquariedictionary.com.au) -- Australia's National Dictionary.