books - Meaning in Konkani

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book - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of books in English

Book noun

1. the sacred writings of the Christian religions

   Synonyms

   Bible, Bible, Book, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Holy Writ, Scripture, Scripture, Word of God, Word, Word

   बायबल

   Example

   • "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"
2. the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina

   Synonyms

   Book, Book, Koran, Koran, Quran, Quran, Quran, al-Qur'an

   कुराण, ...Subscribe

book noun

1. physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together

   Synonyms

   volume

   Example

   • "he used a large book as a doorstop"
2. a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge

   Example

   • "he bought a book of stamps"
3. a major division of a long written composition

   Example

   • "the book of Isaiah"
4. a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

   Example

   • "I am reading a good book on economics"
5. a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone

   Synonyms

   record book, record

   Examples

   • "Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'"
   • "his name is in all the record books"
6. a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance

   Synonyms

   playscript, script, script

7. a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made

   Synonyms

   rule book

   Example

   • "they run things by the book around here"
8. a collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game
9. a record in which commercial accounts are recorded

   Synonyms

   account book, book of account, ledger, ledger, leger, leger

   Example

   • "they got a subpoena to examine our books"

book verb

1. engage for a performance

   Example

   • "Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo"
2. record a charge in a police register

   Example

   • "The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man"
3. arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

   Synonyms

   hold, reserve

   Examples

   • "please hold a table at Maxim's"
   • "reserve me a seat on a flight"
   • "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"
4. register in a hotel booker

Description

A book is a medium for recording information in the form of writing or images. Books are typically composed of many pages, bound together and protected by a cover. Modern bound books were preceded by many other written mediums, such as the codex and the scroll. The book publishing process is the series of steps involved in their creation and dissemination.

Also see "Book" on Wikipedia

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