Textbook - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
adjective
Extra examples
...one shelf in my bookcase is crammed full of my old college textbooks...
...a textbook example of a film that captures the feel of the novel on which it is based...
The advertising campaign was a textbook example of how to sell a product.
Please read the first two chapters of your textbook for our next class.
I like the design of the textbook.
...the mischievous teacher likes to call on the sleepiest-looking students to read aloud from the textbook...
...the teacher's edition of the textbook comes with a lot of supplementary material...
...a history textbook that has been widely criticized for its lack of advertency to the contributions of minorities...
...your essays on human rights should have some original thought and not be simply a paraphrase of what's in the textbook...
...a pedagogue whose classroom lessons consisted entirely of reading directly from the textbook in a monotone...
...a biology textbook that is helpfully illustrated with a plethora of excellent illustrations...
...the professor's convoluted explanation only befogged the textbook's presentation of this scientific principle...
The textbook was first published in 1858 and is now in its 39th edition.
Word forms
singular: textbook
plural: textbooks
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