What does textbook mean?
Definitions for textbook
ˈtɛkstˌbʊktext·book
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word textbook.
Princeton's WordNet
textbook, text, text edition, schoolbook, school textadjective
a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
"his economics textbook is in its tenth edition"; "the professor wrote the text that he assigned students to buy"
casebook, textbookadjective
according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical
"a casebook schizophrenic"; "a textbook example"
Wiktionary
textbooknoun
A coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a specific subject, especially one for use in schools or colleges.
textbookadjective
Of or pertaining to textbooks or their style, especially in being dry and pedagogical; textbooky, textbooklike.
textbookadjective
Having the typical characteristics of some class of phenomenon.
Wikipedia
Textbook
A textbook is a book containing a comprehensive compilation of content in a branch of study with the intention of explaining it. Textbooks are produced to meet the needs of educators, usually at educational institutions. Schoolbooks are textbooks and other books used in schools. Today, many textbooks are published in both print and digital formats.
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textbook
A textbook is a comprehensive compilation of content in a branch of study. It is a book utilized in schools and colleges as a standard instructional tool for a particular course of study. Textbooks are intended to present the subjects in a logical, organized manner, often including exercises, illustrations, summaries, and references for further study. They typically cover various topics within a specific academic discipline to facilitate learning and understanding.
Wikidata
Textbook
A textbook or coursebook is a manual of instruction in any branch of study. Textbooks are produced according to the demands of educational institutions. Although most textbooks are only published in printed format, many are now available as online electronic books and increasingly, although illegally, in scanned format on file sharing networks.
Editors Contribution
textbook
Textbook (adj) a book used by students inside the campus.
Textbook a reviewer related to the study of a subject.
Submitted by pinkss5 on October 21, 2015
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of textbook in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of textbook in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of textbook in a Sentence
He took the best out of every textbook that's ever been written.
When the stories and histories of a people are excluded from a country's narrative it becomes so easy to overlook and even dehumanize an entire population, and while the inclusion of this history would go a long way with a diaspora as diverse and vast as ours, it can't just be a chapter in a textbook.
What( Trump) said is textbook definition of sexual assault.
Such deceitful news is almost a textbook example ... so others should know that things like this are possible and they should prepare for them, there is now doubt that someone was preparing for such incidents and had various scenarios in place.
It looked like bad behavior... But it was a textbook example of a grieving child, i wasn't Mary RobinsonFor Robinson. I was Mary RobinsonFor Robinson.
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- handboekAfrikaans
- كتاب مدرسي, مرجعArabic
- dərslik, dərs kitabıAzerbaijani
- падру́чнікBelarusian
- уче́бникBulgarian
- পাঠ্যপুস্তকBengali
- llibre de text, llibre de classeCatalan, Valencian
- učebnicový, učebniceCzech
- lærebog, sædvanligDanish
- Lehrbuch, SchulbuchGerman
- εγχειρίδιο, βιβλίο, διδακτικό βιβλίοGreek
- lernolibro, tekstolibroEsperanto
- libro de texto, libro, textoSpanish
- õpikEstonian
- کتاب درسیPersian
- oppikirja, kouluFinnish
- skúlabók, lærubókFaroese
- manuel, livre de classeFrench
- skriuwboekWestern Frisian
- téacsleabharIrish
- libro de textoGalician
- סֵפֶר לִמוּדHebrew
- पाठ्यपुस्तकHindi
- tankönyvHungarian
- դասագրքային, դասագիրքArmenian
- buku pelajaranIndonesian
- manualeInterlingue
- skólabók, kennslubókIcelandic
- libro di testoItalian
- テキストブック, 教科書Japanese
- სახელმძღვანელოGeorgian
- оқулықKazakh
- សៀវភៅសិក្សាKhmer
- 교과서, 教科書Korean
- окуу китебиKyrgyz
- līber definitivusLatin
- ປຶ້ມແບບຮຽນLao
- vadovėlisLithuanian
- mācību grāmataLatvian
- pukapuka matuaMāori
- у́чебникMacedonian
- сурах бичигMongolian
- buku teksMalay
- ကျောင်းသုံးစာအုပ်Burmese
- lærebokNorwegian
- studieboek, handboekDutch
- lærebokNorwegian Nynorsk
- ахуыргӕнӕг чиныгOssetian, Ossetic
- podręcznikPolish
- livro de texto, livro didático, sebenta, compêndio, apostilaPortuguese
- manualRomanian
- посо́бие, уче́бник, руково́дствоRussian
- udžbenik, уџбеникSerbo-Croatian
- učebnicaSlovak
- učbenikSlovene
- libër shkollorAlbanian
- lärobokSwedish
- китоби дарсӣTajik
- ตำราเรียนThai
- okuw kitabyTurkmen
- aklat-aralin, aklat-pampaaralanTagalog
- ders kitabıTurkish
- підру́чникUkrainian
- نصابی کتابUrdu
- darslikUzbek
- sách giáo khoaVietnamese
- tidabukik, tidabukVolapük
- לערנבוךYiddish
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