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Macquarie dictionary [electronic resource] : Australia's national dictionary online
Bib ID 5757317
Format OnlineOnline
Uniform Title Macquarie dictionary (Online)
Online Access
Description [North Ryde, N.S.W.] : Macquarie Library, 2003- 
Technical Details

Mode of access: World Wide Web. 

Summary

The Macquarie dictionary has been online since 2003 and is constantly updated with new words as they enter the Australian language. Searching may be confined to the Macquarie dictionary only, or combined with the thesaurus.

Notes

Title from title screen (viewed January 25, 2007)

Text (HTML)

Also available in a print version.

Frequency Updated annually 
Subjects English language -- Dictionaries.  |  English language -- Australia -- Dictionaries.
Form/genre Electronic databases.
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Australia's national dictionary online [electronic resource]

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