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guidebook

noun
guide·​book | \ ˈgÄ«d-ËŒbu̇k How to pronounce guidebook (audio) \

Definition of guidebook

: handbook sense 1 especially : a book of information for travelers

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The avenue has stories to tell––and you don’t need a guidebook to realize that. Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review, "Fifth Avenue, New York City," 22 Aug. 2019 Post’s recently published guidebook, Higher Etiquette, reflects this national turning point. Luke Winkie, Vox, "How to politely smoke weed," 2 Aug. 2019 To help people prepare, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies put out a guidebook Tuesday on how to stay safe when the temperatures reach those sweltering levels. Madeline Holcombe, CNN, "How to stay safe in this week's heat wave," 18 July 2019 Now if AB-110–a modest bill about developing a dyslexia guidebook–passes the Wisconsin senate and is signed by the governor, that state will become the 46th to have legislation specifically addressing the needs of children with that condition. Time, "How Parents of Dyslexic Kids Took to Their Statehouses and Won," 11 July 2019 The guidebook’s picks will send people everywhere from The Crack Shack in Little Italy to Market Restaurant + Bar in Del Mar to Las Cuatro Milpas in Barrio Logan. (allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times), San Diego Union-Tribune, "What Michelin got right — and wrong," 4 June 2019 To create this guidebook, Brzezinski teamed up with Daniela Pierre-Bravo, a producer on Morning Joe who spent formative years of her own career working for Brzezinski on the program. Adam Rathe, Town & Country, "Mika Brzezinski On Her New Book Earn It! and the Best Job Advice She Ever Got," 8 May 2019 Part guidebook, part sketch pad, part future treasured diary, its maps impart crucial information, such as whether the beach boasts a shower, snack bar, boardwalk, or boat ramp. Marni Elyse Katz, BostonGlobe.com, "Diary of a beachgoer," 28 June 2018 Though there is no guidebook, there are a few basic principles that can help make the way clearer. National Geographic, "Is the food appropriate and safely provided?," 31 July 2019

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First Known Use of guidebook

1814, in the meaning defined above

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guidebook

noun

English Language Learners Definition of guidebook

: a book of information for travelers

guidebook

noun
guide·​book | \ ˈgÄ«d-ËŒbu̇k How to pronounce guidebook (audio) \

Kids Definition of guidebook

: a book of information for travelers

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