Australian Middle Primary Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus 3e

The Australian Middle Primary Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus (3e) is the most up-to-date, fully integrated primary dictionary and thesaurus available in Australia. It draws on the very latest Australian research into the words most commonly used by Australian children in Years 3 and 4.

This new edition includes:

• Some 360 new entries added, including: artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, EV, net zero, screenshot, streaming, terabyte, touchscreen.

• A number of entries added as a result of their frequency in the OUP children’s corpus, including: axolotl, chipmunk, GPS, intergalactic, jalapeno, multiverse, pjs, squish, superhero, teleport, titanium.

• Over 500 edits, updates, and new senses added to existing entries, including:
  • additional synonyms, antonyms, and thesaurus sections
  • additional pronunciation guides and word building boxes
  • additional illustrative sentences.
  • additional feature boxes explaining word origins, spelling tips, and word usage
  • changes made as a result of Oxford Dictionaries sensitivity review of language