BOOK
\bˈʊk], \bˈʊk], \b_ˈʊ_k]\
Definitions of BOOK
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a record in which commercial accounts are recorded; "they got a subpoena to examine our books"
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a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge; "he bought a book of stamps"
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a major division of a long written composition; "the book of Isaiah"
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a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone; "Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'"; "his name is in all the recordbooks"
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a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
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a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made; "they run things by the book around here"
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engage for a performance; "Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo"
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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "I am reading a good book on economics"
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the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
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record a charge in a police register; "The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man"
By Princeton University
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a record in which commercial accounts are recorded; "they got a subpoena to examine our books"
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a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge; "he bought a book of stamps"
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a major division of a long written composition; "the book of Isaiah"
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a copy of a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "I am reading a good book on economics"
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sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Mohammed during his life at Mecca and Medina; divided into 114 chapters
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a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone; "Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'"; "his name is in all the recordbooks"
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a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
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a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made; "they run things by the book around here"
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engage for a performance; "Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A collection of sheets of paper, or similar material, blank, written, or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound sheets containing continuous printing or writing.
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A composition, written or printed; a treatise.
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A volume or collection of sheets in which accounts are kept; a register of debts and credits, receipts and expenditures, etc.
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Six tricks taken by one side, in the game of whist; in certain other games, two or more corresponding cards, forming a set.
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To enter, write, or register in a book or list.
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To enter the name of (any one) in a book for the purpose of securing a passage, conveyance, or seat; as, to be booked for Southampton; to book a seat in a theater.
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To mark out for; to destine or assign for; as, he is booked for the valedictory.
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A part or subdivision of a treatise or literary work; as, the tenth book of Paradise Lost.
By Oddity Software
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A collection of sheets of paper, or similar material, blank, written, or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound sheets containing continuous printing or writing.
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A composition, written or printed; a treatise.
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A volume or collection of sheets in which accounts are kept; a register of debts and credits, receipts and expenditures, etc.
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Six tricks taken by one side, in the game of whist; in certain other games, two or more corresponding cards, forming a set.
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To enter, write, or register in a book or list.
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To enter the name of (any one) in a book for the purpose of securing a passage, conveyance, or seat; as, to be booked for Southampton; to book a seat in a theater.
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To mark out for; to destine or assign for; as, he is booked for the valedictory.
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A part or subdivision of a treatise or literary work; as, the tenth book of Paradise Lost.
By Noah Webster.
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A collection of sheets of paper and other material, blank, written, or printed, bound together in a volume; a composition of some length on a particular subject, printed and bound; a division, section, or part of a literary composition; a register or record; in card playing, a certain number of tricks held by one side; in horse-racing, a list of horses entered and the bets laid on them; Book, the Bible.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A collection of sheets of paper bound together, either printed, written on, or blank: a literary composition: a division of a volume or subject.
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To write in a book.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To enter in a book; engage beforehand.
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A number of sheets of paper bound or stitched together; a printed and bound volume.
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A treatise, or one of its subdivisions.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A collection of sheets printed on, written on, or blank, and bound in a volume; a literary composition, or one of its larger divisions; a writing.
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To enter, write, or register in a book; to get booked. In books, in kind remembrance: in favour. Without book, by memory; without authority. To bring to book, to require to give an exact reckoning. To speak by book, to speak on accurate knowledge.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Printed sheets of paper stitched and bound together; a volume or part of a volume; a division.
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To enter or write in a book.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.