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  • present tense form of book (3rd person singular).
  • plural of book.

books

NOUN
account
Synonyms
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bill book charge check record report statement
STRONG
IOU balance computation cuff grunt inventory invoice ledger reckoning register score tab tally
WEAK
bad news
NOUN
ledger
Synonyms
STRONG
daybook journal register
WEAK
record book
NOUN
literature
Synonyms
STRONGEST
article biography brochure composition drama essay history information leaflet lore novel pamphlet poetry prose research story
STRONG
abstract belles-lettres classics comment critique discourse discussion disquisition dissertation exposition findings humanities letters lit observation paper report summary theme thesis tract treatise treatment writings
WEAK
literary works précis written work
Antonyms
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ignorance
STRONG
quiet silence
WEAK
speech

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Burnt books could be seen on the ground.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

Davis has since backtracked, insisting the claims were bluster and were created by a ghostwriter to sell books.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

Andy Hunter, the founder and CEO of Bookshop.org, feels that debates over where the line is for individual authors obscure a much bigger issue: the deluge of slop books online.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Gibson often regurgitates messages from personal finance and investing books that he reads, or from YouTube videos he watches about finance for beginners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

My school backpack is slumped against the wall, still filled with the binders, books, and folders I cleared out of my locker.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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