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The Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary
The Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary
Author/editor: Mark Gwynn & Amanda Laugesen
Year published: 2017

Abstract

Fifth Edition. Bruce Moore. Oxford University Press, 2017. 1688 pages. ISBN 9780190311315.

This sixth edition continues the strengths of the previous edition, with many new words and meanings, guidance on usage, and special attention to the Australian element of the lexicon. With more than 99,000 headwords it was the winner of the 2018 Educational Publishing Awards Australia in the Secondary Reference Resource category.