The Macquarie Compact Dictionary is based on the complete Macquarie Dictionary Ninth Edition. It is an up-to-date record of the core of Australian English, in a convenient format. The Macquarie Compact Dictionary features: - more than 50,000 words and phrases - up-to-date entries such as coercive control, long COVID, net zero, Omicron, range anxiety, Teal, truth-telling - pronunciations in the International Phonetic Alphabet - idiomatic phrases - illustrative phrases showing how a word is used in context - free six-month subscription to Macquarie Dictionary Online (www.macquariedictionary.com.au)