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(tekstbʊk) also text book
Word forms: plural textbooks
1. countable noun
A textbook is a book containing facts about a particular subject that is used by people studying that subject.
She wrote a textbook on international law.
...a chemistry textbook.
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
If you say that something is a textbook case or example, you are emphasizing that it provides a clear example of a type of situation or event.
[emphasis]
The house is a textbook example of medieval domestic architecture.
The corporation is a textbook model of what can be achieved by a state-owned company.

textbook in British English

(ˈtɛkstˌbʊk)
noun
a. 
a book used as a standard source of information on a particular subject
b. 
(as modifier)
a textbook example
Derived forms
textbookish (ˈtextˌbookish)
adjective

textbook in American English

(ˈtɛkstˌbʊk)
noun
1. 
a book giving instructions in the principles of a subject of study, specif. one used as the basis or partial basis of a course of study
adjective
2. 
so typical as to be suitable for inclusion in a textbook; providing a model; classic
a textbook case of medical malpractice

Examples of 'textbook' in a sentence
textbook

Italy's forthcoming vote looks a textbook example.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
But ill people don't always do what the textbooks say they should.
The Sun (2016)
We have the theoretical knowledge but very little in medicine is a textbook case.
The Sun (2013)
Other expert witnesses used the same textbook formula to arrive at substantially different answers.
Charles A. D'Ambrosio & Stewart D. Hodges & Richard Brealey & Stewart Myers Principles of Corporate Finance (1991)
The same goes for reading medical textbooks.
The Sun (2012)
Both became standard textbooks at many universities.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
We may see a textbook example of that in the months ahead.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Most teachers discover very quickly that textbooks should be used alongside a variety of resources and activities.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Single hormone control is nice in medical textbooks but matters are rarely that simple in life.
Mumby, Keith The Allergy Handbook (1988)
My ministry is not a textbook example of success.
Christianity Today (2000)
Manhattan is literally a textbook case of bad economics.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
During the war she photographed injured servicemen for medical textbooks.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
It was a textbook example of how to play away from home in this competition.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It is a textbook case of the persistence of bad economic policy.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
And this year provided the textbook example.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Her life seems to be a textbook case on the dangers of fame.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Avoid anything that looks as if it might have come from a medical textbook and go for something classical or biblical.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Her work appears in all the textbooks on the subject, and all the films.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Try to show you have moved beyond the standard textbook and the teacher's notes.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
A bursary from the university helped her to buy two pricey law textbooks.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Most textbooks say that too.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Rather, it is a kind of historical textbook of its subject, with major sections grouped by the kinds of organisms that can infect us.
The Times Literary Supplement (2014)

In other languages
textbook

British English: textbook /ˈtɛkstˌbʊk/ NOUN
A textbook is a book about a particular subject that is intended for students.
...a textbook on international law.
  • American English: textbook
  • Arabic: كِتَابٌ دِرَاسِيّ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: livro escolar
  • Chinese: 教科书
  • Croatian: udžbenik
  • Czech: učebnice
  • Danish: lærebog
  • Dutch: tekstboek
  • European Spanish: libro de texto
  • Finnish: oppikirja
  • French: manuel
  • German: Lehrbuch
  • Greek: σχολικό βιβλίο
  • Italian: libro di testo
  • Japanese: 教科書
  • Korean: 교과서
  • Norwegian: lærebok
  • Polish: podręcznik szkolny
  • European Portuguese: livro escolar
  • Romanian: manual
  • Russian: учебник
  • Latin American Spanish: libro de texto
  • Swedish: lärobok
  • Thai: ตำราเรียน
  • Turkish: ders kitabı
  • Ukrainian: підручник
  • Vietnamese: sách giáo khoa
British English: textbook ADJECTIVE
If you say that something is a textbook case or example, you are emphasizing that it provides a clear example of a type of situation or event.
The house is a textbook example of medieval domestic architecture.
  • American English: textbook
  • Brazilian Portuguese: típico
  • Chinese: 典型的
  • European Spanish: clásico
  • French: classique
  • German: Parade-
  • Italian: da manuale
  • Japanese: 典型的な
  • Korean: 전형적인
  • European Portuguese: típico
  • Latin American Spanish: clásico

Chinese translation of 'textbook'

textbook

(ˈtɛkstbuk)

n (c)

  1. 课(課)本 (kèběn) (本, běn)
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