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book [ˈbʊk]

1 book noun
  • a set of printed sheets of paper that are held together inside a cover : a long written work —sometimes used figuratively
  • a long written work that can be read on a computer : e-book
  • a set of sheets of paper that are inside a cover and that you can write information on

2 book verb
  • to make arrangements so that you will be able to use or have (something, such as a room, table, or seat) at a later time
  • to make arrangements for (someone) to do, use, or have something at a later time
  • to schedule a performance or appearance by (someone, such as a musician)

3 book adjective
  • learned from reading books and not from experience