textbook

Definition

Examples

Students can buy the required textbook at the campus store.

Synonyms

• coursebookhaving a meaning similar to textbook
• manuala small handbook

Collocations

• Easy school textbook
  to school textbook, meaning to educate in or as if in a school
• Medium order revised editions of economics textbooks
  to order revised editions of economics textbooks, meaning to give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
• Hard textbook example of predatory pricing in monopolies
  describing textbook example of predatory pricing in monopolies (a book prepared for use in schools or colleges)
• Very Hard executed with textbook precision by elite squads
  to executed with textbook precision by elite squads, meaning to kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment