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textbook

noun as in text

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Chan found a cancer biology textbook on Amazon and devoured its contents, teaching herself the basics of oncology.

A recent revision of history textbooks has pruned chapters on the Mughal era, the Muslim dynasty that came from central Asia and ruled swaths of northern India for centuries.

A textbook example is the Sanctuary Movement of the 1980s.

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"We are writing a new chapter in the textbook, showing that organic materials are able to generate charges all by themselves."

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I have written a textbook on food addiction, obesity and overeating disorders, and, more recently, a self-help book for people who have intense cravings and obsessions for some foods.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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