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'textbook' is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it to refer to either a physical book or an online resource that provides information about a particular subject, such as a textbook used in school. For example, "I always kept my chemistry textbook handy while studying for exams."
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textbook
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A coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a specific subject, especially one for use in schools or colleges.
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Judge Mario Garcia said: "This was a textbook case of how to live in a multiplatform world".
His political judgment on the decision to go to war in Iraq was a textbook example of how to balance political principle with the demands of national political office.
Related: 'Stop punishing the poor': what social care wants from the government This disparity in treatment is not only unfair, it is also unwise: a textbook case of robbing Peter to pay Paul.
Back then, the company provided a textbook PR response to the crisis, introducing a series of changes to its supply chain, such as raising the minimum wage of its workers, increasing monitoring in its plants and promoting clean air standards in its factories.
Firstly I take notes from the textbook on huge A3 sheets, then I condense it on to mini flash cards, then I type it all up.
How can a complex organisation running thousands of jobs every day of every week be textbook right every time?
The Timor case is a textbook case of political rhetoric versus reality, and shows how the lack of decent media coverage can further obscure the thin line between facts and government-mandated narratives.
Mark Di Stefano, a former ABC journalist, provided what has been described as a textbook example of how to cover a breaking news event via social media.
"I knew things were bad when I tried to read my neuroscience textbook and I may as well have been starring at the phonebook," says Leston, who is about to enter her second year of experimental psychology.
"These are successful people so it's inspiring," says Valdy Mesidor, 15. "It's not like reading from a textbook".
When the media gets hold of their findings, what makes climate scientists chuck a shoe, ice core or physics textbook at the screen in frustration?
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