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book

noun, verb

/bʊk/

Meaning

A set of written, printed, or blank pages fastened together; to arrange for someone to have a seat, room, or ticket in advance.

I booked a table at the restaurant for dinner.

by the book

volume, text, novel, reserve, schedule

cancel, disorder

open book, book a ticket, book club, book online, book in advance

A particular point of view; to slope or lean in a particular direction.

to cease work or movement in order to relax or recover strength

A shortcoming, imperfection, or flaw; or to abandon a cause or group for another.

a job or position, or to send something by mail

The amount of money needed to buy or do something.

To give up something valuable for the sake of others or a higher purpose.