Dimensions
156 x 240 x 61mm
The Macmillan Australian Dictionary is a comprehensive reference of Australian English. With the general reader in mind, the Macmillan Australian Dictionary defines the English language as it is used in the Australian context, while also providing a broader international coverage of English.
Features of the Macmillan Australian Dictionary:
-more than 60,000 words and phrases
-new words and definitions, from colloquialisms to new technology, from the environment to breakthroughs in science, from fashion and the arts to agriculture
-regionalisms specific to different parts of Australia
-example phrases to demonstrate how a word is used in context
-usage notes
-word origins
-a list of common abbreviations