source yahoo"Shovel-ready" has dug its way into the Australian...

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"Shovel-ready" has dug its way into the Australian vernacular and been crowned the Macquarie Dictionary's word of the year for 2009.

The adjective was chosen from a list of new words selected for inclusion in the annual update of the Macquarie Dictionary Online.

The word refers to a building or infrastructure project capable of being initiated immediately, as soon as funding is assured.

CFE not shovel-ready?

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