TOME Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word tome. (close relations)
Definition of TOME
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book | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together) • the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina • physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together • the sacred writings of the Christian religions • a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone • a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance • a record in which commercial accounts are recorded • a collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game • a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made • a major division of a long written composition • a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge verb • engage for a performance • arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance • record a charge in a police register • register in a hotel booker | ||||||||
compendium | nounn | |||||||
noun • a publication containing a variety of works • a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work | ||||||||
manual | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the hands • requiring human effort noun • a small handbook • (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle adjective satellite • doing or requiring physical work | ||||||||
manuscript | nounn | |||||||
noun • the form of a literary work submitted for publication • handwritten book or document | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
repository | nounn | |||||||
noun • a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping • a person to whom a secret is entrusted • a burial vault (usually for some famous person) | ||||||||
script | nounn | |||||||
noun • a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance • something written by hand • a particular orthography or writing system verb • write a script for | ||||||||
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) | ||||||||
work | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • activity directed toward making or doing something • a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing • the occupation for which you are paid • applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) • (physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force • a place where work is done • the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it) verb • exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; work • be employed • have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected • perform as expected when applied • shape, form, or improve a material • give a workout to • proceed along a path • operate in a certain place, area, or specialty • proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity • move in an agitated manner • cause to happen or to occur as a consequence • cause to work • prepare for crops • behave in a certain way when handled • have and exert influence or effect • operate in or through • cause to operate or function • provoke or excite • gratify and charm, usually in order to influence • make something, usually for a specific function • move into or onto • to mix into a homogeneous mass • use or manipulate to one's advantage • find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of • cause to undergo fermentation • go sour or spoil • arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion | ||||||||
writing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of creating written works • the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) • (usually plural) the collected work of an author • letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language • the activity of putting something in written form | ||||||||
literary work | nounn | |||||||
noun • imaginative or creative writing |