YEARS 7 - 12 The Macquarie File Thesaurus provides a wealth of alternative words in a simplified alphabetical form. Over 11,000 entries are derived from the Macquarie Thesaurus, and an extensive appendix provides useful lists in a variety of categories. Like its companion dictionary, it has been designed to fit into students' ring-binders.

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Preface: What use is a thesaurus? Roget's Thesaurus The Macquarie File Thesaurus FILE THESAURUS Appendix: Actors Animals Art styles Astronauts Aviators Birds Computers Criminals Dancers Dances Doctors Explorers and pioneers Fabrics Foods Games Historical periods Holidays and festivals Insects and spiders Islands Lakes Languages Legislative bodies Machines and tools Matter Medicine Metals Military ranks Money Mountains Music Musicians Musical instruments Nations Plants Political groupings Religions Rivers Rocks Saints and martyrs Sports Sports players Time measurement Toys Units of measurement Vehicles Waterfalls Writers Zodiac