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Flivre WLivre (document)
  • Un livre est un document écrit formant une unité et conçu comme tel composé de pages en papier ou en
book
  • NomPLbooks
    1. A collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc.
      1. She opened the book to page 37 and began to read aloud.
      2. He was frustrated because he couldn't find anything about dinosaurs in the book.
    2. A long work fit for publication, typically prose, such as a novel or textbook, and typically published as such a bound collection of sheets.
      1. I have three copies of his first book.
    3. A major division of a long work.
      1. Genesis is the first book of the Bible.
      2. Many readers find the first book of A Tale of Two Cities to be confusing.
    4. A record of betting (from the use of a notebook to record what each person has bet).
      1. I'm running a book on who is going to win the race.
    5. A convenient collection, in a form resembling a book, of small paper items for individual use.
      1. a book of stamps
      2. a book of raffle tickets
    6. The script of a musical.
      1. (usually in the plural) Records of the accounts of a business.
        1. A long document stored (as data) that is or will become a book; an e-book.
          1. (law) A colloquial reference to a book award, a recognition for receiving the highest grade in a class (traditionally an actual book, but recently more likely a letter or certificate acknowledging the achievement).
            1. (whist) Six tricks taken by one side.
              1. (poker slang) four of a kind.
                1. (sports) A document, held by the referee, of the incidents happened in the game.
                  1. (sports, by extension) A list of all players who have been booked (received a warning) in a game.
                    1. Celtic captain Scott Brown joined team-mate Majstorovic in the book and Rangers' John Fleck was also shown a yellow card as an ill-tempered half drew to a close.
                2. VerbeSGbooksPRbookingPT, PPbooked
                  1. VT To reserve (something) for future use.
                    1. I want to book a hotel room for tomorrow night
                    2. I can book tickets for the concert next week.
                  2. VT To write down, to register or record in a book or as in a book.
                    1. They booked that message from the hill
                  3. (law enforcement) VT To record the name and other details of a suspected offender and the offence for later judicial action.
                    1. The police booked him for driving too fast.
                  4. (sports) To issue with a caution, usually a yellow card, or a red card if a yellow card has already been issued.
                    1. VI SLA To travel very fast.
                      1. He was really booking, until he passed the speed trap.
                    2. To record bets as bookmaker.
                      1. VT (law student slang) To receive the highest grade in a class.
                        1. The top three students had a bet on which one was going to book their intellectual property class.
                      2. VI SLA To leave.
                        1. He was here earlier, but he booked.
                      3. (Britain dialectal, Northern England) simple past tense of bake.
                      4. Plus d'exemples
                        1. Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
                          • Their book is a handsome physical production, reliably spiralbound and printed on sturdy stock, with an especially clever foldout map of Illinois counties.
                          • At the end of her book we feel we know these couples as intimately as if we were part of their circle, but the ultimate nature of each relationship is left inviolate in its unknowability.
                          • Let us not balance the books of oppression of the deaf on the backs and minds of other oppressed linguistic ethnic and cultural minorities.
                        2. Utilisé dans la fin de la phrase
                          • The perpetrators of this atrocity must be brought to book.
                          • This synopsis saves me having to wade through a pile of text books.
                          • Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop, unorthodox entrepreneur and frenetic campaigner, has written a book.

                      Meaning of book for the defined word.

                      Grammaticalement, ce mot "book" est un nom, plus spécifiquement, un noms dénombrable. C'est aussi un verbe, plus spécifiquement, un formes verbale, un verbes intransitif et un verbes transitif.
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                        1. Noms
                          • Noms Dénombrable
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                            • Formes verbales
                              • Formes de dernières verbe simple
                              • Verbes intransitifs
                                • Verbes transitifs
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                              Liens Connexes:
                              1. en books
                              2. en bookseller
                              3. en bookcase
                              4. en bookkeeper
                              5. en bookish
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