as in manual
a book used for instruction in a subject
a handbook of grammar
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Recent Examples of handbook
Mercy Culture Prep’s student handbook requires all vaccination records to be on file, and doesn’t allow students to attend if vaccination records are not current.
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Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Mar. 2025
Rules are listed in the school’s parent handbook.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2025
The pilot handbook also indicates an air speed of 95 knots must be maintained to fly in icing conditions if de-icing equipment is fully functional.
—CBS News, 20 Mar. 2025
On a systemic level, this means incorporating training and resources into staff orientations, handbooks, and ongoing education to raise awareness of the biases that undermine these leaders.
—Aparna Rae, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Mar. 2025
Rules are listed in the school’s parent handbook.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2025
The pilot handbook also indicates an air speed of 95 knots must be maintained to fly in icing conditions if de-icing equipment is fully functional.
—CBS News, 20 Mar. 2025
On a systemic level, this means incorporating training and resources into staff orientations, handbooks, and ongoing education to raise awareness of the biases that undermine these leaders.
—Aparna Rae, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for handbook
Noun
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Technical writers simplify complex technical information to create easy-to-understand documents, manuals or guides for consumers or company staff.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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The report said Burns did not read the card manual or attend training.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In fact, it was long cited as a textbook example of a relaxed cluster.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Apr. 2025
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This is a textbook remaster of a game that’s over 20 years old at this point.—
David Jagneaux,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Neal Earley,
Arkansas Online,
20 Apr. 2025
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Editing: Add, modify, or delete text, links, images, headers, footers, etc. to your PDFs.—
StackCommerce Team (Sponsored),
PC Magazine,
19 Apr. 2025
Noun
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If there was any confusion on what defines a tycoon, put the dictionary down and scour the internet for clips from the 2025 Tycoon Music Festival, as its lineup was a clear illustration of the word.—
Kenneth Williams,
Essence,
23 Apr. 2025
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But giving effort and playing hard, at least internally in the Lakers’ dictionary, have two different definitions.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Handbook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handbook. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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