Book - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a record in which commercial accounts are recorded (syn: ledger)
- a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made
- the sacred writings of the Christian religions (syn: bible, scripture, word)
- a major division of a long written composition
verb
Extra examples
The shelves in his office are filled with books.
That's one of the best books I've read in a long time.
A novelist who has written some wonderful books
The library has many dictionaries and other reference books.
The books of the Bible
A story that is told in the Book of Job
His schooling provided him with extensive book knowledge.
She had plenty of book learning but no hands-on experience.
They booked two seats at the theater.
They booked tickets for a direct flight from London to New York.
I booked a table at our favorite restaurant.
She booked through her travel agent.
We will need to book early.
She booked me on a flight from Oslo to Paris.
He was booked to sail on Monday.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: book
he/she/it: books
present participle: booking
past tense: booked
past participle: booked
singular: book
plural: books
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