Book

noun

bʊk

Noun

physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together
“he used a large book as a doorstop”
Similar:Volume
Type of:ProductProduction
a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
“they got a subpoena to examine our books”
Similar:LedgerLeger
Type of:Record
a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
“his name is in all the record books”
Similar:Record
Type of:Fact
a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made
“they run things by the book around here”
Type of:CollectionAccumulationAssemblage
a major division of a long written composition
“the book of Isaiah”
Type of:SectionSubdivision
a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge
“he bought a book of stamps”
Type of:ProductionProduct
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
“I am reading a good book on economics”
Type of:Publication
a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
Similar:PlayscriptScript
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
Similar:Bible Scripture Word
the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
Similar:Al-qur'anKoranQuran
a collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game
Type of:CollectionAssemblageAccumulation

arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
“The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family”
Similar:Hold Reserve
Type of:RequestBespeakQuest
engage for a performance
“Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo”
Type of:Schedule
record a charge in a police register
“The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man”
Type of:RecordEnter
register in a hotel booker
Type of:Register