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Download or read book Macquarie Little Thesaurus PVC written by Macquarie Dictionary Staff and published by . This book was released on 2015-02-01 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Macquarie Little Thesaurus presents a surprising number of synonyms in a very compact format. It is based on the complete Macquarie Thesaurus, while the Macquarie Dictionary itself naturally provides the ultimate word base for this work.Features:- over 85,000 synonyms- contemporary words- Australian English- many informal expressions

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