as in handbook
a published work containing information for travelers
This guidebook came in handy during our trip to Europe.
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Recent Examples of guidebook
Interviewed on Tuesday, Tim and Nina Zagat were surprised, and pleased, to learn that the federal authorities had used their guidebook as part of the accessibility initiative.
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Ed Shanahan, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Buy Now 09 of 15 ‘Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times’ by Katherine May
Part memoir and part guidebook, Wintering uses literature, mythology, nature and personal experience to emphasize the importance of resetting and recharging in the face of difficulty.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 31 Dec. 2024
The deck also comes with a handy guidebook that provides both the history behind the Broadway figures featured on the cards and possible ways to interpret your reading.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 20 Nov. 2024
The grand old man of guidebooks may be gone, but many of us will be following his lead for a good long time.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
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Ed Shanahan, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Buy Now 09 of 15 ‘Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times’ by Katherine May
Part memoir and part guidebook, Wintering uses literature, mythology, nature and personal experience to emphasize the importance of resetting and recharging in the face of difficulty.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 31 Dec. 2024
The deck also comes with a handy guidebook that provides both the history behind the Broadway figures featured on the cards and possible ways to interpret your reading.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 20 Nov. 2024
The grand old man of guidebooks may be gone, but many of us will be following his lead for a good long time.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guidebook
Noun
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These pies must meet the strict requirements of the Associazione Vera Pizza Napoletana, which issues a handbook of instructions, not unlike the team’s playbook, to certify the pizza is created in classic Neapolitan style.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
2 Jan. 2025
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According to the inmate handbook for FCI Dublin, inmates must wake up by 5 a.m. and be in their housing units for daily counts at 4:30 am.—
Martha Ross,
The Mercury News,
5 Dec. 2024
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The fact that his book doesn’t forget the body also means that the poet himself is embodied, experiencing desire, experiencing sensuality.—
The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
29 Jan. 2025
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Kennedy outlined some similar possibilities in his 2023 book Vax-Unvax: Let the Science Speak.—
Jamie Ducharme,
TIME,
29 Jan. 2025
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Some of the initiatives sounded less like amendments to bureaucratic procedure (the usual scope of executive orders) than like a manual for a startup society.—
Benjamin Wallace-Wells,
The New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2025
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It’s all outlined in the manual, but the bottle cap, which goes on for the carbonating process, has fast and slow pressure release tabs.—
Emily Farris,
Bon Appétit,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Guidebook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guidebook. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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