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Meaning ofbookin English

book

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Pluralbooks
Past Tensebooked
Participle Verbbooking
Third Person Singularbooks

Definitions

Noun
1. bound sheets of paper with content; printed or written
2. a published work; prose or novel
3. a portfolio of previous work
  The designer's book showcased her best projects.
4. a source of instruction; guidance
  The instruction book provided helpful tips for beginners.
5. a list of warned players
  The coach kept a book on the players who had received yellow cards.
6. a record of bets; gambling context
  The bookmaker managed a book of bets on the upcoming football game.
7. a script for a musical or opera
  The composer spent years writing the book for the new opera production.
Verb
1. to officially document a suspected offender's details
  The police officer booked the suspect for further questioning.
2. to reserve for future use
  She booked a table at the restaurant for her birthday celebration.
3. to record or register information
  The librarian will book the new student's information into the system.

Compounds / Phrases

bankbook bookbinder bookbindery bookbinderies bookbinders bookbinding bookcase bookcases bookdealer bookends bookkeep bookkeeper bookkeepers bookkeeping booklet booklets booklice booklists booklore booklover bookmaker bookmakers bookmaking bookmarker bookmarks bookmate bookmen bookmobile bookplate bookplates bookseller booksellers bookselling bookshelves bookshop bookshops bookstack bookstall bookstand bookwise bookworm bookworms casebook cashbook codebook datebook guidebook handbook herdbook hymnbook matchbook bookbag bookhouse notebook passbook psalmbook book lover roadbook schoolbook scorebook scrapbook sketchbook songbook stylebook studbook book it textbooks workbook workbooks phrasebook guestbook ebook ebooks bookstores yearbook sourcebook audiobook phonebook checkbook logbook bookmarking playbook pocketbook bookmarklet rulebook prebook copybook lawbook prayerbook bookmobiles chequebook bookended cookery book recipe book daybook bookjacket hymn-book by-book exercise book visitors' book talking book checkbooks bookazine guest book bluebook bookbags bookbindings bookending bookful bookfuls bookkeepings bookmarked bookmarkers bookrack bookracks bookrest bookrests bookstalls bookstands bookwork flipbook gamebook promptbook rebooking viewbook reference book entertainment book alphabet book chantbook bookworks