This edition retains all the features of the second edition, including a handy thesaurus, and adds to them by way of:

  • approximately 1000 new entries, primarily drawn from key areas of secondary study - technology, science, media, popular culture
  • additional 'Common Error' and 'Origin' boxes
  • new language quiz questions at the bottom of every second page
  • a new section on spelling tips and the Auslan alphabet included in the Appendix.

Contents

  • The File Dictionary
  • Thesaurus
  • Fifty Overused Words
  • Spelling Strategies
  • Fifty Common Misspelt Words
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Grammar Guide
  • Common Prefixes
  • Collective Nouns
  • Table SI and Metric Prefixes
  • Table of Numbers
  • Auslan Alphabet
  • Answers to Questions.