Macquarie Concise Dictionary

Macquarie Concise Dictionary

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Author: Macquarie Library

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 1520


The richness of Macquarie distilled into a compact format, the Concise meets the needs of the general reader in a book which is accessible, portable and easy-to-use. This edition features: thousands of new words and up-to-date definitions such as climate wars, ecowarrior, fanta pants, flashpacker, GFC, lifestreaming, toxic debt; new computer words and related technical jargon such as advergaming, breadcrumb navigation, cybersquatting and first-person shooter; new encyclopedic entries such as Barack Obama, Barangaroo, Black Saturday, Earth Hour, Large Hadron Collider, Stephanie Rice and many more; words and phrases from regional Australia, such as black snow, hydro pole, nointer, schnitter and many more; etymologies of words and phrases.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Macquarie Library

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 1520


The richness of Macquarie distilled into a compact format, the Concise meets the needs of the general reader in a book which is accessible, portable and easy-to-use. This edition features: thousands of new words and up-to-date definitions such as climate wars, ecowarrior, fanta pants, flashpacker, GFC, lifestreaming, toxic debt; new computer words and related technical jargon such as advergaming, breadcrumb navigation, cybersquatting and first-person shooter; new encyclopedic entries such as Barack Obama, Barangaroo, Black Saturday, Earth Hour, Large Hadron Collider, Stephanie Rice and many more; words and phrases from regional Australia, such as black snow, hydro pole, nointer, schnitter and many more; etymologies of words and phrases.