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(verb) engage for a performance; "Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo" |
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Related Words: schedule |
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(verb) record a charge in a police register; "The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man" |
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Related Words: enter, fine, put down, record, ticket |
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(verb) register in a hotel booker |
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Related Words: register |
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(noun) a book as a physical object: a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop" |
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Synonyms: volume |
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Related Words: album, hardback, hardcover, journal, notebook, novel, order book, paperback, picture book, product, production, sketch pad, sketchblock, sketchbook, soft-cover, softback |
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(noun) a number sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge; "he bought a book of stamps" |
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Related Words: product, production |
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(noun) a major division of a long written composition; "the book of Isaiah" |
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Related Words: Acts, Acts of the Apostles, Apocalypse, Deuteronomy, Esther, Exodus, Genesis, Gospel According to John, Gospel According to Luke, Gospel According to Mark, Gospel According to Matthew, Jeremiah, Job, John, Jonah, Joshua, Judges, Leviticus, Luke, Mark, Matthew, Numbers, Revelation, Ruth, section, subdivision |
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(noun) 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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Related Words: New Latin Utopia, Utopia, appointment book, appointment calendar, authority, bestiary, book of facts, booklet, brochure, catalog, catalogue, catechism, copybook, folder, leaflet, pamphlet, phrase book, prayer book, publication, reference, reference book, reference work, review copy, school text, schoolbook, songbook, text, text edition, textbook, tome, trade book, trade edition, workbook |
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(noun) an accounting book as a physical object: "he bought a new daybook" |
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Synonyms: daybook, ledger |
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Related Words: journal |
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(noun) a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance |
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Synonyms: playscript, script |
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Related Words: continuity, dialog, dialogue, dramatic composition, dramatic work, libretto, prompt copy, promptbook, scenario, screenplay, shooting script |
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(verb) arrange for and reserve in advance; "reserve a seat on a flight"; "We booked tickets to the show"; "please hold a table at Maxim's" |
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Synonyms: hold, reserve |
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Related Words: book, book, hold, hold, reserve, reserve |
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(noun) 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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Synonyms: record, recordbook |
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Related Words: card, fact, logbook, scorecard, won-lost record |
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(noun) a record in which commercial accounts are recorded; "they got a subpoena to examine our books" |
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Synonyms: account book, book of account, ledger, leger |
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Related Words: daybook, general ledger, journal, record, subsidiary ledger |
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