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| a fragment of a human expression that is being referred to by somebody else |
| a short piece of text, often numbered, placed at the bottom of a printed page, that adds a comment, citation, reference etc, to a designated part of the main text |
| a book or other publication which has a hard cover in contrast to a soft cover, often the hard covers are more expensive and look classier |
| a book or other publication which has a soft cover in contrast to a hard cover |
| a single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia |
| a reference work (often in several volumes) containing in-depth articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order or by category) dealing with a wide range of subjects or with some particular specialty |
| a list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms |
| a book providing factual information |
| an alphabetical listing of items and their location; for example, the index of a book that lists words or expressions and the pages of the book upon which they are to be found |
| a text added to the end of a book or an article, containing information that is important to but is not the main idea of the main text |
| a small sheet of paper containing information, used for dissemination of said information, often an advertisement |
| the act of publishing printed or other matter; the communication of information to the general public |
| one who publishes, especially books |
| a company which publishes books and other things |
| to issue a medium (e.g. publication); to announce to the public |
| the operator of a printing press or owner of a printing business; a device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper |
| an institution which holds books and/or other forms of stored information for use by the public or qualified people |
| one who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer |
| an account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work |
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quotation, quotations[kwəʊ'teɪʃən](noun)
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- a fragment of a human expression that is being referred to by somebody else
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- "Where they burn books, they will also burn people." is a famous quotation from Heinrich Heine.
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hard cover, hard covers(noun)
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- a book or other publication which has a hard cover in contrast to a soft cover, often the hard covers are more expensive and look classier
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- I got a hard cover of The Lord of the Rings for my birthday.
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paperback edition, paperback editions(noun)
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- a book or other publication which has a soft cover in contrast to a hard cover
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- Paperback editions are usually less expensive than hard covers.
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volume, volumes[ˈvɒl.juːm](noun)
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- a single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia
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- The letter G was found in volume 4.
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encyclopaedia, encyclopaedias(noun)
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- a reference work (often in several volumes) containing in-depth articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order or by category) dealing with a wide range of subjects or with some particular specialty
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- Encyclopedias have existed for around 2,000 years.
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glossary, glossaries[ˈɡlɒsəɹi](noun)
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- a list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms
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- Traditionally, a glossary appears at the end of a book.
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reference book, reference books(noun)
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- a book providing factual information
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- The Red Book is the standard reference book for those naming inorganic chemical compounds.
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index, indices[ˈɪndɛks](noun)
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- an alphabetical listing of items and their location; for example, the index of a book that lists words or expressions and the pages of the book upon which they are to be found
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- Look at the index to find the page you're looking for.
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appendix, appendices[əˈpɛn.dɪks](noun)
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- a text added to the end of a book or an article, containing information that is important to but is not the main idea of the main text
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- An explanation can be found in the appendix.
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leaflet, leaflets[ˈliːflɪt](noun)
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- a small sheet of paper containing information, used for dissemination of said information, often an advertisement
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- A leaflet had been left under the car's windshield wiper.
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publication, publications[pʌblɪ'keɪʃən](noun)
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- the act of publishing printed or other matter; the communication of information to the general public
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- The publication of the new movie was successful.
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publisher, publishers[ˈpʌblɪʃɚ](noun)
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- one who publishes, especially books
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- She needs to find a publisher for her book.
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publishing house, publishing houses(noun)
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- a company which publishes books and other things
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- The publishing house usually controls the advertising and other marketing tasks.
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- to issue a medium (e.g. publication); to announce to the public
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- The author's new book will be published next month.
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printer, printers['prɪntɚ](noun)
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- the operator of a printing press or owner of a printing business; a device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper
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- The manuscript is at the printer's right now.
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library, libraries[ˈlaɪbɹəɹɪ](noun)
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- an institution which holds books and/or other forms of stored information for use by the public or qualified people
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- I need to go to the library to get some new books.
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librarian, librarians(noun)
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- one who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer
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- She loves her job as a librarian.
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review, reviews[rɪˈvjuː](noun)
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- an account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work
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- The newspaper review was full of praise for the play.
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Tries: 0review | an account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work |
leaflet | a small sheet of paper containing information, used for dissemination of said information, often an advertisement |
publication | the act of publishing printed or other matter; the communication of information to the general public |
volume | a single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia |
publishing house | a company which publishes books and other things |
printer | the operator of a printing press or owner of a printing business; a device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper |
library | an institution which holds books and/or other forms of stored information for use by the public or qualified people |
publish | to issue a medium (e.g. publication); to announce to the public |
glossary | a list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms |
quotation | a fragment of a human expression that is being referred to by somebody else |
appendix | a text added to the end of a book or an article, containing information that is important to but is not the main idea of the main text |
footnote | a short piece of text, often numbered, placed at the bottom of a printed page, that adds a comment, citation, reference etc, to a designated part of the main text |
reference book | a book providing factual information |
encyclopaedia | a reference work (often in several volumes) containing in-depth articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order or by category) dealing with a wide range of subjects or with some particular specialty |
hard cover | a book or other publication which has a hard cover in contrast to a soft cover, often the hard covers are more expensive and look classier |
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Tries: 0 | one who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer |
| the operator of a printing press or owner of a printing business; a device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper |
| a text added to the end of a book or an article, containing information that is important to but is not the main idea of the main text |
| an institution which holds books and/or other forms of stored information for use by the public or qualified people |
| a book or other publication which has a hard cover in contrast to a soft cover, often the hard covers are more expensive and look classier |
