26984 words

textbook

4 definitions • 5 examples
1
a book that contains detailed information about a subject for people who are studying that subject:

Examples:

a science textbook
2
(of an example of something) extremely good, or thought to be usual or typical:

Examples:

That was a textbook goal from Taylor.
It was a textbook example of how to deal with the problem.
3
a book that provides reading and exercises for a school or college course:

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Examples:

The group's rise to stardom is a textbook case of how to make it in the recording industry.

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