textbook
US /ˈtekst.bʊk/
UK /ˈtekst.bʊk/
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a book used as a standard work for the study of a particular subject
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We need to buy a new textbook for our history class.
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The professor recommended this textbook for advanced students.
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serving as a model of a particular quality or type
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His response was a textbook example of how to handle a crisis.
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It was a textbook performance by the athlete.