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[ hand-book ] / ˈhændˌbʊk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR handbook ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna book of instruction or guidance, as for an occupation; manual: a handbook of radio. a guidebook for travelers: a handbook of Italy. a reference book in a particular field: a medical handbook. a scholarly book on a specific subject, often consisting of separate essays or articles: a handbook of lectures on criticism. Origin of handbooktranslation of German Handbuch Words nearby handbookhandbarrow, handbasket, hand bell, handbill, handblown, handbook, handbound, hand brake, handbrake turn, handbreadth, h and c Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for handbookThe Jewish/Israel lobby will have to throw away its handbook. Why I Like Naftali Bennett|Shaul Magid|January 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST In the 1970s, he wrote a book called Handbook on Abortion, which he updated and republished in seven editions over the years. Todd Akin Finds a Friend in Dr. John Willke, a Pro-Life ‘Founding Father’|Abigail Pesta|August 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST Comics were my handbook, my point of entry into American culture. New Yorker Covers You Weren’t Meant to See|Jorge Colombo|May 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST He is the author, most recently, of Why We're Liberals: A Handbook for Restoring America's Important Ideals. The President Vs. the Press|Eric Alterman|March 25, 2009|DAILY BEAST
She is currently working on her third book, a novel called THE SOCIAL CLIMBER'S HANDBOOK. Who Killed the Yummy Mummy?|Molly Jong-Fast|January 8, 2009|DAILY BEAST The book is not intended as a handbook for the nursery; many such exist, and many of them are of great merit. The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases|Charles West, M.D. By his elbow a delicate Siamese conned a handbook of strategy. Fifty per cent of that is needed by the handbook men to operate their places. The Vice Bondage of a Great City or the Wickedest City in the World|Robert O. Harland So I bought a handbook on palmistry and, having absorbed it, set out for my next party full of confidence. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, April 7, 1920|Various It became the handbook of statesmen and jurists, and has never ceased to be quoted by them down to the present day. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 6|Various
British Dictionary definitions for handbook
nouna reference book listing brief facts on a subject or place or directions for maintenance or repair, as of a cara tourists' handbook Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to handbookdirectory, text, manual, textbook, guidebook, compendium, bible, fundamentals, encyclopedia, guide, enchiridion, vade mecum |