Author(s): Tony Deverson (ed)

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This extensive and versatile dictionary provides an unrivalled and more authoritative coverage of New Zealand and International English than any other pocket dictionary. • over 60,000 headwords • several hundred borrowings from te reo Maori are included • word origins for most entries • in-text panels provide guidance on usage, grammar, syntax, punctuation, and style • comprehensive coverage of New Zealand flora and fauna, and terms of historical importance • pronunciation given for most headwords, using a simple respelling system which avoids symbols.