Synonyms for book
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1. booknoun

   a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

   "I am reading a good book on economics"

   Synonyms:
   leger, script, volume, account book, record book, playscript, ledger, book of account, rule book, al-Qur'an, record

2. book, volumenoun

   physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together

   "he used a large book as a doorstop"

   Synonyms:
   leger, script, volume, account book, loudness, bulk, mass, record book, intensity, playscript, ledger, book of account, rule book, al-Qur'an, record

3. record, record book, booknoun

   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 record books"

   Synonyms:
   disc, phonograph record, platter, account book, rule book, record, disk, phonograph recording, ledger, al-Qur'an, criminal record, book of account, track record, volume, script, playscript, record book, leger

4. script, book, playscriptnoun

   a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance

   Synonyms:
   leger, script, book of account, account book, handwriting, record book, playscript, volume, hand, rule book, ledger, al-Qur'an, record

5. ledger, leger, account book, book of account, booknoun

   a record in which commercial accounts are recorded

   "they got a subpoena to examine our books"

   Synonyms:
   leger, script, account book, playscript, record book, daybook, volume, book of account, rule book, ledger, al-Qur'an, record

6. booknoun

   a collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game

   Synonyms:
   leger, script, volume, account book, record book, playscript, ledger, book of account, rule book, al-Qur'an, record

7. book, rule booknoun

   a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made

   "they run things by the book around here"

   Synonyms:
   leger, script, volume, account book, record book, playscript, ledger, book of account, rule book, al-Qur'an, record

8. Koran, Quran, al-Qur'an, Booknoun

   the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina

   Synonyms:
   leger, al-Qur'an, volume, playscript, record book, script, ledger, rule book, book of account, account book, record

9. Bible, Christian Bible, Book, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word of God, Wordnoun

   the sacred writings of the Christian religions

   "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"

   Synonyms:
   password, account book, parole, rule book, record, ledger, news, tidings, countersign, watchword, discussion, book of account, sacred scripture, give-and-take, intelligence, volume, leger, script, word of honor, playscript, record book, al-Qur'an

10. booknoun

    a major division of a long written composition

    "the book of Isaiah"

    Synonyms:
    leger, script, volume, account book, record book, playscript, ledger, book of account, rule book, al-Qur'an, record

11. bookverb

    a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge

    "he bought a book of stamps"

    Synonyms:
    leger, script, volume, account book, record book, playscript, ledger, book of account, rule book, al-Qur'an, record

12. bookverb

    engage for a performance

    "Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo"

    Synonyms:
    reserve, hold

13. reserve, hold, bookverb

    arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

    "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"

    Synonyms:
    accommodate, retain, earmark, moderate, view as, support, apply, hold back, defend, take hold, allow, deem, hold up, arrest, take, have, concord, check, make, take for, go for, throw, defy, control, harbor, halt, keep, obligate, carry, give, adjudge, entertain, nurse, oblige, curb, hold, set aside, bind, confine, have got, restrain, withstand, agree, hold in, appropriate, contain, harbour, maintain, guard, concur, keep back, sustain, prevail, reserve, admit, obtain, declare, bear

14. bookverb

    record a charge in a police register

    "The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man"

    Synonyms:
    reserve, hold

15. bookverb

    register in a hotel booker

    Synonyms:
    reserve, hold

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1. novelnoun

   they are similar because both tell a long story.

   the novel she is reading is very interesting.

   Submitted by rinat on May 31, 2023  

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1. booknoun

   Synonyms:
   work, volume

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1. booknoun

   Synonyms:
   volume, tome (ponderous), manual, publication, biograph, monograph, polygraph, anthology

   Associated words:
   bibliography, bibliolater, bibliomania, bibliophobia, format, facture, biblioclast, bibliognost, stichometry, cahier, imprimatur, ex libris, edition, collation, elzevir, bibliophilism, library, collaboration

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1. List of paraphrases for "book":

   paper, workbook, books, livre, pound, free, carnet, buch, accountant, libro, ledger, writers, cahier, accounting, booklet, £, yearbook, delivers, bookie, cookbook, pounds, bible, manual, chaillot, notebook, workbooks, annuaire, textbook, reserve

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1. Chie Lunn:

   We're standing right now outside of the only public library in Venice, and when you think about the fact that the library is right here and this is our parking lot and this is where our children are supposed to go and get a book and read, and this is where our students are supposed to be.

2. Press Secretary Sarah Sanders:

   The book is mistake after mistake after mistake, i’m not going to waste my time or the country’s time going page by page correcting [the book].

3. Donald Trump:

   She got paid a lot of money to write a book and they always expect a little controversy.

4. Charles Cooper:

   We argued from the outset that neither action was justifiable, because they were initiated only as a result of President Trump's politically motivated order to prevent publication of the Ambassador's book before the 2020 election.

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   A lot of times it’s looking for ways to double or triple dip — you get rewards and then when you book, you earn more miles or hotel points.