Macquarie dictionary. L-Z
2020
Book
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.
Main title:
Macquarie dictionary. L-Z / [chief editor: Alison Moore].
Author:
Moore, Alison, 1956-, editor
Edition:
Eighth edition.
Imprint:
Sydney, NSW : Macquarie Dictionary Publishers, an imprint of Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Ltd, 2020.©2020.
Collation:
857-1798 pages ; 31 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1786-1789)
ISBN:
9781760556594 (hardback)
Dewey class:
423
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
677173
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Syme Carlton | -Reference | REF 423 MACQ 8th ed. L-Z | Not for loan (Set: 02 Feb 2021) |
| Library at the Dock | -Reference | REF 423 MACQ 8th ed. L-Z | Not for loan (Set: 02 Feb 2021) |