Australian Oxford Paperback Dictionary

Fifth Edition

Edited by Bruce Moore

More than 70,000 headwords
Encyclopedic content
Example phrases showing how words are used in context
Pronunciation guide for difficult or unusual Words
All Australian words and meanings are provided with an Aust. label so that the user is made aware of the range and extent of the words that make up our distinct brand of English.
Panels provide information and guidance on matters of controversial or disputed usage.
There are appendices on Countries of the World (including each country's abbreviation for electronic communication), and on Australian Prime Ministers.
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Australian Oxford Paperback Dictionary

Fifth Edition

Edited by Bruce Moore

Description

The fifth edition of the Australian Oxford Paperback Dictionary includes many new words and meanings, including many from the realms of sport, health, society, the environment and electronic communication. All Australian words and meanings are labelled with an Aust marker. The definitions are straightforward with guidance provided where word usage is controversial. Up to date encyclopaedic entries for the names of famous people, places, events, and institutions are provided.

This dictionary is the ideal reference for home or office use.