reference book or work

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• reference book — noun a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic • Syn: ↑reference, ↑reference work, ↑book of facts • Derivationally related forms: ↑refer (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• reference book — Synonyms and related words: Baedeker, Yellow Pages, atlas, bibliography, business directory, calendar, casebook, catalog, catalogue raisonne, checklist, city directory, classified catalog, classified directory, concordance, cyclopedia,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Work (physics) — Classical mechanics Newton s Second Law History of classical mechanics  …   Wikipedia

• Reference work — This article is about a kind of publication. Reference work may also refer to the work that librarians perform at a library reference desk. A reference work is a compendium of information, usually of a specific type, compiled in a book for ease… …   Wikipedia

• Book — A book is a set or collection of written, printed, illustrated, or blank sheets, made of paper, parchment, or other material, usually fastened together to hinge at one side. A single sheet within a book is called a leaf, and each side of a leaf… …   Wikipedia

• book — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. volume, tome (See book); collection; record, script, libretto. See assemblage, writing. v. t. record, enter; re serve, schedule, engage, program; charge. See list, accusation. @by the book informal …   English dictionary for students

• book of facts — noun a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic • Syn: ↑reference book, ↑reference, ↑reference work • Derivationally related forms: ↑refer (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• reference work — noun a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic • Syn: ↑reference book, ↑reference, ↑book of facts • Derivationally related forms: ↑refer (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• book of maps — noun a collection of maps in book form • Syn: ↑atlas, ↑map collection • Hypernyms: ↑reference book, ↑reference, ↑reference work, ↑book of facts • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• reference — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. citation, allusion; testimonial, credentials; consultation; bearing, concern, applicability; reference book, dictionary, encyclopedia, yearbook, atlas, almanac, catalog, concordance, thesaurus. See… …   English dictionary for students

• book — book1 W1S1 [buk] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(printed pages)¦ 2¦(to write in)¦ 3¦(set of things)¦ 4 books 5 by the book 6 a closed book 7 be in somebody s good/bad books 8¦(law)¦ 9¦(part of a book)¦ 10 in my book …   Dictionary of contemporary English