| Main Entry: | manual |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | done by hand |
Synonyms: |
hand-operated, human, not automatic, physical, standard |
Antonyms: |
automated, automatic |
| Main Entry: | manual |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | book giving instruction |
Synonyms: |
bible, compendium, cookbook, enchiridion, guide, guidebook, handbook, primer, reference book, schoolbook, text, textbook, workbook |
| Main Entry: | bible |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | holy book; authoritative book |
Synonyms: |
authority, creed, doctrine, guide, guidebook, handbook, manual, sacred writ, sacred writings, scripture, testament, text, the good news |
| Main Entry: | book |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | published document |
Synonyms: |
album, atlas, bestseller, bible, booklet, brochure, codex, compendium, copy, dictionary, dissertation, edition, encyclopedia, essay, fiction, folio, handbook, hardcover, leaflet, lexicon, magazine, manual, monograph, nonfiction, novel, octavo, offprint, omnibus, opus, opuscule, pamphlet, paperback, periodical, portfolio, preprint, primer, publication, quarto, reader, reprint, roll, scroll, softcover, speller, text, textbook, thesaurus, tome, tract, treatise, vade mecum, volume, work, writing |
| Main Entry: | compendium |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | abridgment |
Synonyms: |
abstract, aperçu, brief, conspectus, digest, epitome, essence, guide, handbook, manual, overview, pandect, précis, sketch, summary, survey, syllabus, sylloge |
| Main Entry: | guide |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | information, instructions |
Synonyms: |
ABCs, beacon*, bellwether, bible, catalog, chapter and verse, clue, compendium, directory, enchiridion, guidebook, guiding light, handbook, hot lead, key, landmark, lodestar, manual, mark, marker, no-no's, pointer, print, sign, signal, signpost, telltale, the book, the numbers, tip-off, vade mecum |
| Main Entry: | guidebook |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | handbook |
Synonyms: |
enchiridion, field guide, how-to book, instruction book, manual, map, reference book, road map, travel book, vade mecum |
| Main Entry: | handbook |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | document giving instruction, information |
Synonyms: |
bible, compendium, directory, enchiridion, encyclopedia, fundamentals, guide, guidebook, instruction book, manual, text, textbook, vade mecum |
| Main Entry: | magazine |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | periodic publication |
Synonyms: |
annual, bimonthly, biweekly, booklet, broadside, brochure, circular, daily, digest, gazette, glossy, joint, journal, manual, monthly, newsletter, newspaper, organ, pamphlet, paper, periodical, pulp, quarterly, rag, review, semiweekly, sheet, slick, throwaway, weekly |
| Main Entry: | text |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | book used in education |
Synonyms: |
assignment, class book, course book, handbook, manual, reader, reference, reference book, required reading, schoolbook, source, syllabus, textbook, workbook |