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BOOK Synonyms

There are 55 synonyms of the word book. (exact relations)
There are 25 hypernyms of the word book. (close relations)
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Definition of BOOK

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record
verbv
noun

• anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events

• sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove

• the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had

• the sum of recognized accomplishments

• a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone

• an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)

• a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction

• a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted

verb

• make a record of; set down in permanent form

• register electronically

• indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments

• be aware of

volume
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object

• the property of something that is great in magnitude

• physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together

• a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications

• a relative amount

• the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)

tome
nounn
noun

• a (usually) large and scholarly book

chronicle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a record or narrative description of past events

verb

• record in chronological order; make a historical record

codex
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an official list of chemicals or medicines etc.

• an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll)

compendium
nounn
noun

• a publication containing a variety of works

• a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work

diary
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations

• a personal journal (as a physical object)

dictionary
nounn
noun

• a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them

encyclopedia
nounn
noun

• a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty

guide
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone employed to conduct others

• someone who shows the way by leading or advising

• something that offers basic information or instruction

• a model or standard for making comparisons

• someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

• a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something

verb

• direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

• take somebody somewhere

• be a guiding or motivating force or drive

• use as a guide

• pass over, across, or through

handbook
nounn
noun

• a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location

journal
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations

• a periodical dedicated to a particular subject

• a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred

• a record book as a physical object

• the part of the axle contained by a bearing

log
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches

• the exponent required to produce a given number

• a written record of messages sent or received

• a written record of events on a voyage (of a ship or plane)

• measuring instrument that consists of a float that trails from a ship by a knotted line in order to measure the ship's speed through the water

verb

• enter into a log, as on ships and planes

• cut lumber, as in woods and forests

manuscript
nounn
noun

• the form of a literary work submitted for publication

• handwritten book or document

narrative
nounn
noun

• a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

adjective satellite

• consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story

novel
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story

• a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction

adjective satellite

• original and of a kind not seen before

• pleasantly new or different

opus
nounn
noun

• a musical work that has been created

publication
nounn
noun

• a copy of a printed work offered for distribution

• the act of issuing printed materials

• the communication of something to the public; making information generally known

• the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution

reference
nounn
noun

• a remark that calls attention to something or someone

• a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

• an indicator that orients you generally

• a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts

• a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability

• the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to

• the act of referring or consulting

• a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to

• (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored

• the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to

verb

• refer to

register
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an official written record of names or events or transactions

• (music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments

• a book in which names and transactions are listed

• (computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind

• an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room

• a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device

• a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill

verb

• record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions

• record in a public office or in a court of law

• enroll to vote

• be aware of

• indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments

• have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties

• show in one's face

• manipulate the registers of an organ

• send by registered mail

• enter into someone's consciousness

Best Hypernyms For BOOK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for book, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (17)
accumulation aggregation assemblage collection product production record bespeak enter fact publication quest register request schedule section subdivision
Phrases (8)
ask forcall fordramatic compositiondramatic workreligious textreligious writingsacred textsacred writing

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