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book [n]

1)	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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publication signature running_head authority formulary utopia trade_book bestiary catechism tome booklet school_text workbook copybook appointment_book catalog phrase_book playbook prayer_book book_of_facts review_copy songbook capital yearbook

2)	physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop"

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product album back coffee-table_book folio hardback journal novel order_book paper-back_book picture_book sketch_block notebook

3)	a record in which commercial accounts are recorded; "they got a subpoena to examine our books"

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account_book book_of_account ledger leger

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record cost_ledger general_ledger subsidiary_ledger daybook accounting

4)	a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge; "he bought a book of stamps"

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5)	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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record record_book

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fact logbook won-lost_record card

6)	a major division of a long written composition; "the book of Isaiah"

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section text book_of_genesis book_of_exodus book_of_leviticus book_of_numbers book_of_deuteronomy book_of_joshua book_of_judges book_of_ruth 1_samuel 2_samuel 1_kings 2_kings 1_chronicles 2_chronicles book_of_ezra book_of_nehemiah book_of_esther book_of_job book_of_psalms book_of_proverbs book_of_ecclesiastes canticle_of_canticles book_of_isaiah book_of_jeremiah book_of_lamentations book_of_ezekiel book_of_daniel book_of_hosea book_of_joel amos abdias book_of_jonah book_of_micah book_of_nahum book_of_habakkuk book_of_zephaniah aggeus book_of_zachariah book_of_malachi gospel_according_to_matthew gospel_according_to_mark gospel_according_to_luke gospel_according_to_john acts epistle_of_paul_the_apostle_to_the_romans first_epistle_of_paul_the_apostle_to_the_corinthians ii_corinthians epistle_of_paul_the_apostle_to_the_galatians ephesians epistle_of_paul_the_apostle_to_the_philippians colossians first_epistle_of_paul_the_apostle_to_the_thessalonians ii_thessalonians first_epistle_of_paul_the_apostle_to_timothy ii_timothy epistle_of_paul_the_apostle_to_titus epistle_of_paul_the_apostle_to_philemon epistle_to_the_hebrews epistle_of_james first_epistle_of_peter ii_peter first_epistle_of_john ii_john iii_john epistle_of_jude apocalypse additions_to_esther prayer_of_azariah_and_song_of_the_three_children book_of_susanna bel_and_the_dragon baruch epistle_of_jeremiah book_of_tobit book_of_judith 1_esdras 2_esdras ben_sira wisdom 1_maccabees 2_maccabees

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

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playscript script

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dramatic_composition script prompt_copy continuity dialog libretto scenario screenplay shooting_script

8)	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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accumulation prescript rule

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

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al-qur'an koran quran

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religious_text sura

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the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"

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bible christian_bible good_book holy_scripture holy_writ scripture word word_of_god

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religious_text family_bible vulgate douay-rheims_bible authorized_version revised_version new_english_bible american_revised_version revised_standard_version old_testament testament new_testament covenant eisegesis exegesis text gabriel demythologise

book [v]

1)	record a charge in a police register; "The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man"

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2)	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"

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procure bespeak booking reservation reserve hold_open

3)	engage for a performance; "Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo"

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schedule booker booking

4)	register in a hotel booker

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register booking

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