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The Macquarie Compact Australian Dictionary app is fast and easy to use, providing users with a compact and accessible reference for Australian English. The app answers the needs of users on matters of spelling and usage for a wide range of words in Australian English and gives pronunciations in the International Phonetic Alphabet.

Based on the Macquarie Essential Dictionary and equivalent to a 1000 page book retailing at A$29.99, the app includes:

• Over 74,000 definitions

• Over 41,000 headwords

• Over 8000 phrases

• Over 2700 colloquial words and phrases

• Pronunciations for all single word entries

• Idiomatic phrases listed at the end of entries

Features include:

* Simple and fast search

* Fuzzy and wildcard search options

* Voice search

* Favourite words (new)

* Search history (new)

* Cross-reference links (new)

* Word of the day (new)

* Options to share content (new)

* Ability to adjust text display size (new)

* Access anytime without an internet connection

Based on the Macquarie Essential Dictionary, which is in its fifth edition, the app is completely up-to-date, with words from the cutting edge in such fields as:

• information technology (brain bank, breadcrumb trail, lifestreaming)

• science (activated carbon, biofuel, saviour sibling)

• health and medicine (blood doping, health tourism, lap band)

• leisure and fashion (ear gauging, flashpacker, fur child, pop-up shop)

• business (ecotax, footloose industry, freeconomics, global commons)

• social interest (baby brain, helicopter parenting, latte liberal)

This app is from the publishers of the popular, authoritative Macquarie Dictionary — Australia's national dictionary. The Macquarie Dictionary continues to change, adapt and re-adjust to reflect Australian language.