Macquarie Dictionary

8th Edition

By: Macquarie Dictionary

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Hardcover | 28 July 2020

At a Glance

Hardcover
1792 Pages

Age
11 - 18

Grade
7 - 12

Dimensions(cm)
31.5 x 23 x 10

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Published: 12th September 2023

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The Macquarie Dictionary Eighth Edition is nationally and internationally regarded as the standard reference on Australian English. An up-to-date account of our variety of English, it not only includes words and senses peculiar to Australian English, but also those common to the whole English-speaking world. The Eighth Edition features:

a comprehensive record of English as it is used in Australia today
more than 3500 new entries such as algorithmic bias, cancel culture, deepfake, eco-anxiety, hygge, influencer, Me Too, ngangkari, single-use, social distancing
thousands of updated entries to reflect changing perspectives relating to the environment, politics, technology and the internet
illustrative phrases showing how a word is used in context
words and phrases from regional Australia
etymologies of words and phrases
extensive usage notes
foreword by Kim Scott, multi-award-winning novelist.

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.

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