Australian Oxford Paperback Dictionary 5E 2012

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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Dictionary & Thesaurus

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.

Readership: General adult and students; suitable for travel, home
or office.