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  1. by the bookadverb

    In a manner which adheres strictly to rules, legal requirements, or official procedures.

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  1. By the Book

    By the Book is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Michael Peterson. It was released in September 1998 as the fifth and final single from the album Michael Peterson. The song reached #19 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Peterson wrote the song with Robert Ellis Orrall.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of BY THE BOOK in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of BY THE BOOK in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of BY THE BOOK in a Sentence

  1. Ghislaine Maxwell:

    Jenna, maxwell suggested that Virginia meet [Epstein] to apply for the job. Virginia was skeptical, pointing out that she didn’t have the proper training. But Maxwell assured her that she could learn on the job, noting that it looked as if Virginia was serious about her vocation—based on all the sticky notes she could see poking out of the anatomy book in her hands. She gave Virginia her address and phone number. ‘Why don’t you come by after work?’ Maxwell left, with a cheery, almost motherly goodbye.

  2. Steve Bannon:

    Today in modern pop culture, you know they call Ted Cruz the Joe McCarthy -- if you want to think of who devils are it's Ronald Reagan and those who name-names at the House Un-American Activities, the Hollywood Ten are heroes right? alger Hiss is a hero, right? Richard Nixon's a villain? Joe McCarthy is a villain. Your book makes very plain that these guys were right. The place was infested with either traitors that were on the direct payroll of Soviet military intelligence or fellow-travelers who were kind of compliant in helping these guys get along. I mean, there's absolutely no question of it. How has pop culture so changed it that white is black and black is white?

  3. Salman Rushdie, O Magazine, April 2003:

    A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.

  4. Robert M. Hamilton:

    A book of quotations . . . can never be complete.

  5. Paul Ryan:

    Trump posted. His comments come days after excerpts from an upcoming book the former House Speaker as saying that Trumpdidnt know anything about government and that Ryanwanted to scold him all the time. Because Im telling you, Because Im didnt know anything about government... I wanted to scold Because Im all the time.

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