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textbook Noun

— A textbook is a book that is used in school, university, or college to study an academic topic. I had to bring my math textbook home so I could do my homework.

textbook

— noun (= text) 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 — adjective (= casebook) according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical a casebook schizophrenic a textbook example

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textbook English » English

manual text schoolbook handbook treatise reader coursebook text edition school text school book reference book casebook text book technical book teaching material syllabus subject matter scripture recipe primer orthodoxy guide formula educational material curriculum course book compendium collection of formula classical works class-book book bible authority

Topics textbook topics

What do people use textbook to talk about?

Language and thought Teach

School

What equipment is used in a school?

textbook desk chair blackboard chalk eraser rubber uniform school-bag exercise book

Examples textbook examples

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Simple sentences

He was reading a textbook on American history.

I don't like the new textbook we're using in the English class.

Tom told me that he had lost his textbook.

I bought myself a Hungarian textbook.

I am looking for a good Hungarian textbook.

I was looking for a good Hungarian textbook.

I bought myself another English textbook.

It's a short textbook for beginners.

You've left out a word in copying the textbook.

Each chapter in the textbook is followed by about a dozen comprehension questions.

And open your textbook at page ten.

This is a good textbook.

Whose textbook is this?

Whose is this textbook?

This textbook is good.

This textbook is intended for foreign students.

This textbook is too hard for me.

This textbook is written in simple English.

That textbook is out of date.

This textbook has a lot of notes.

I forgot to buy the textbook.

You must not forget your math textbook again.

He's a textbook case.

Tom left his textbook in the car.

There is no such a thing as a comprehensive textbook.

Movie subtitles

Sad says the man with an open textbook. next to an open container.

A textbook heartbeat from a textbook baby.

It doesn't feel like a textbook baby when it's practising its forward rolls at three in the morning.

It's rather like embracing a textbook.

Because you're not a textbook.

Here is the best textbook in the world.

For the textbook I will someday do on the art of screenwriting, never play 13, 31 and the corners thereof for any serious length of time for any serious money.

But don't tell anybody. I'm saving it for the textbook on the art of screenplay writing.

Textbook, boys.

But you are the textbook example of compensation Of what, Doc?

Never mind the textbook blurb. What happened?

Arvid, when we get to Karlshamn, I'm going to buy an English textbook.

In my short stay here, I have seen textbook examples. of neuroses, psychoses.

Probably some textbook ingenue like the last one.

Close that Greek textbook, Sandman.

You're a five-dollar textbook. Me, I'm a two-cent tabloid newspaper.

Textbook. He had TB as a child.

Admiral Nelson's becoming a textbook case.

Real textbook stuff.

You said you didn't know much about being a genie and I thought you could use this book as kind of a textbook.

Out of a textbook.

It belongs in the clinical textbook. along with your other degenerates.

I recall noting the readings were almost classic textbook responses.

Right out of the textbook. Placed there so that if tampered with, Townsend would know.

This is almost a textbook case.

I don't think that you've any gain by this way out. to check the textbook.

Textbook responses.

Yes, I know, but it's just that it's a textbook example of displacement anxiety!

Euclid produced a textbook on geometry which human beings learned from for 23 centuries.

No. I did a job on grammar, and she took my textbook.

Now, this is a perfect example of a textbook maneuver.

If you were any more perfect, I'd put you in a medical textbook.

Who will tell me where you are in the Pritchard textbook?

News and current affairs

Larger and more powerful nations were envious of so a powerful spokesman, and his speeches became textbook models for statesmen and diplomats in distant lands.

But in the current crisis, the academic evidence has overwhelmingly shown that fiscal austerity does what textbook economics says it will do: the more severe the austerity, the greater the drag on growth.

The leading introductory economic textbook of the time, by Nobel laurate Paul Samuelson, was still predicting that Russia might overtake the US as the world's largest economy.

The RRR is only one example of a textbook sterilization instrument.

The case, Carter v. Canada, could serve as a textbook on the facts, law, and ethics of assistance in dying.

Repeated attempts to rewrite history - sometimes literally, through textbook revisions - along nationalist lines make it nearly impossible to establish regional institutions.

But the textbook economics I was teaching showed how damaging EMU could be in the absence of European fiscal and political union.

Nothing that has happened since has convinced me that the textbook was excessively pessimistic.

Just last month, ECB President Mario Draghi provided a textbook example of how these negotiations could, and should, have progressed, when he outmaneuvered German opposition to the monetary stimulus that Europe clearly needed.

Indeed, Chirac's tone and tactics conform to textbook Gaullist patterns.

Yet, in response to this risk, the BIS issues the standard textbook recommendations.

China and Malaysia, lucky enough not to have to turn to the IMF or brave enough to set their own course, did what every textbook said you should do: they pursued expansionary monetary and fiscal policies.

But the gap between textbook solutions drawn up in universities and think tanks and the reality on the ground can be vast.

At the time, this was touted as a textbook case of doing things right.

For example, generations of medical students have memorized the textbook features of celiac disease for their examinations.

But your Aunt Nora's celiac disease has not read the textbook.

Of course, no textbook can provide all the answers a finance minister needs in today's post-crisis world, particularly to meet Japan's daunting challenges.

For textbook liberals, the state should have kept its distance, acting purely as Platonic guardians of consumer sovereignty.

While it is true that realistic microeconomic models are more complex than their idealized textbook counterparts, grasping them does not necessarily require years of research experience.

In fact, North Korea provides a textbook example of Putin's diplomatic method.

One textbook, Macroeconomics, sold well over a million copies worldwide and gave me as much satisfaction as anything I have done in my professional life.

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