What does playbook mean?

Definitions for playbook
ˈpleɪˌbʊkplay·book

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. playbooknoun

    a notebook containing descriptions and diagrams of the plays that a team has practiced (especially an American football team)

  2. playbooknoun

    a book containing the scripts of one or more dramatic plays

    "the 1963 playbook leaves out the whole first scene"

  3. playbooknoun

    a scheme or set of strategies for conducting a business campaign or a political campaign

    "they borrowed a page from the playbook of the opposition"

Wiktionary

  1. playbooknoun

    A book containing the text of a play

  2. playbooknoun

    A book of games and amusements for children

  3. playbooknoun

    A book of strategies (plays) for use in American football

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Playbooknoun

    Book of dramatick compositions.

    Etymology: play and book.

    Your’s was a match of common good liking, without any mixture of that ridiculous passion, which has no being but in playbooks and romances. Jonathan Swift.

ChatGPT

  1. playbook

    A playbook is a written set of plans or strategies that define the roles and responsibilities of each team member, establishes the goals and objectives to be achieved, and outlines the steps or procedures necessary to carry out tasks or operations. This term is often used in business and management, sports, politics, and the military. It essentially serves as a comprehensive guideline for the execution of complex activities or projects, providing a frame of reference for individuals to follow.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Playbooknoun

    a book of dramatic compositions; a book of the play

Wikidata

  1. Playbook

    Playbook is an X's and O's football show with an entertaining flair. Playbook goes into the NFL Films room to examine a head coach's game film. In its original format, it was a 30-minute program hosted every weeknight during the NFL season and playoffs. In its new format, it is a one-hour program on Thursday and Friday, each day centering on either the AFC or the NFC.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of playbook in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of playbook in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of playbook in a Sentence

  1. United Airlines:

    When we hear from customers about where we can improve, getting rid of this fee is often the top request, following previous tough times, airlines made difficult decisions to survive, sometimes at the expense of customer service. United Airlines won't be following that same playbook as we come out of this crisis.

  2. Vidushi Marda:

    When it comes to technology and public use, the world's largest democracy is drawing from China's playbook — using national security or a public health crisis to build a digital model of data-gathering, oversight and surveillance.

  3. Jehmu Greene:

    Unlike many of President Trump's supporters, Black voters do not usually vote against their own economic interest, but in a climate where the professional peddlers of disinformation continue to successfully target Black voters, Democrats will need to drastically step up their engagement efforts far beyond their usual one-dimensional playbook. The Biden Administration appears to have a clear understanding of the challenge at hand with Black voters, given the timing of his full and unconditional pardon of all prior federal offenses for simple possession of marijuana — a move that will greatly benefit the Black and brown communities that have been disproportionately arrested for marijuana possession.

  4. Fox Newsthat China:

    Putin's Playbook: Russia's Secret Plan to Defeat America.

  5. Mitch McConnells:

    Vandalism and the politics of fear have no place in our society. My wife and I have never been intimidated by this toxic playbook. We just hope our neighbors in Louisville aren't too inconvenienced by this radical tantrum, were's( sic) my money.

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