Description
Oxford University Press: Australian Integrated School File Dictionary & Thesaurus Second Edition (2009)
Edited by Mark Gwynn
The Australian Integrated School File Dictionary & Thesaurus Second Edition is an innovative reference book, combining a dictionary and a thesaurus in a single easy-to-use volume. It comes in a handy file format which clips into a student’s ring-binder. This major second edition has been completely revised and updated, with hundreds of new entries added which reflect the important areas of contemporary word creation.
Features:
- Clear Layout – Pages are clearly set out and entries are easy to read
- Pronunciation – A simple respelling system is used.
- Meaning – Clear definitions with Australian usage in mind are provided, and are often supplemented with example sentences and phrases.
- Grammar – Correct usage is indicated where doubt or error is common.
- Convenience: Clipped into a ring-binder, it becomes the essential reference which is always with the student.
- Word Origins – Interesting and useful derivations that help shed light on a word’s meaning and help with recognising word elements.
- Easy to Use – Matching dictionary and thesaurus entries are always on the same page.
- Convenient – Hole-punched to fit into a student’s ring-binder.
- More than 15,000 headwords
Dimensions: 28 x 21 x 1.7cm
Pages: 336
Age: 12+