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- Dictionarybook/bʊk/
noun
- 1. a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers: "a book of selected poems" Similar
- 2. a bound set of blank sheets for writing in: "an accounts book" Similar
verb
- 1. reserve (accommodation, a place, etc.); buy (a ticket) in advance: "I have booked a table at the Swan" Similar
- 2. make an official note of the personal details of (a person who has broken a law or rule): "the cop booked me and took me down to the station"
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a. : a set of written sheets of skin or paper or tablets of wood or ivory. b. : a set of written, printed, or blank sheets bound together between a front and back cover. an address book. c. : a long written or printed literary composition. reading a good book. reference books.
BOOK definition: 1. a written text that can be published in printed or electronic form: 2. a set of pages that have…. Learn more.
Book definition: a handwritten or printed work of fiction or nonfiction, usually on sheets of paper fastened or bound together within covers.. See examples of BOOK used in a sentence.
A book is a number of pieces of paper, usually with words printed on them, which are fastened together and fixed inside a cover of stronger paper or cardboard. Books contain information, stories, or poetry, for example.
BOOK definition: 1. a set of pages fastened together in a cover for people to read: 2. a set of stamps, tickets…. Learn more.
n. 1. a. A set of written, printed, or blank pages fastened along one side and encased between protective covers. b. An e-book or other electronic resource structured like a book. 2. a. A printed or written literary work: Did you ever finish writing that book? b. A main division of a larger printed or written work: a book of the Old Testament. 3.
A book is a medium for recording information in the form of writing or images. Modern books are typically in codex format, composed of many pages that are bound together and protected by a cover; they were preceded by several earlier formats, including the scroll and the tablet.
Definition of book noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
BOOK meaning: 1 : a set of printed sheets of paper that are held together inside a cover a long written work sometimes used figuratively; 2 : a long written work that can be read on a computer e-book
The noun book can refer to a bunch of pages bound together, as in a book you read, but also a book of tickets or stamps, a section of a larger work of literature (like a book of the Bible), or the written script of a stage play.
