Meaning

4 senses
  1. (literally)Of or pertaining to textbooks or their style, especially in being dry and pedagogical; textbooky, textbooklike.

    учебныйučebnyj, академическийakademičeskij, сухойsuxoj

  2. (figuratively)Having the typical characteristics of some class of phenomenon, so that it might be included as an example in a textbook.

    textbook case

    Bilderbuch-, lehrbuchmäßig

    этало́нныйetalónnyj

    according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical

  3. (figuratively)Done exactly correctly, in an exemplary way that might be described in a textbook.

    Well done everyone, the tree fell exactly where we planned. That was textbook.

  4. (figuratively)Learned from, or as if learned from, a textbook, as opposed to personal discovery or experience.

    He has a textbook understanding of company law but no practical experience of litigation.

Examples

318 sentences
  1. I forgot to buy the textbook.

    Я забув купити підручник.

    ruЯ забыл купить учебник.

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  2. This textbook is too hard for me.

    Цей підручний є затяжким для мене.

    ruЭтот учебник чересчур сложен для меня.

    deDieses Lehrbuch ist mir zu schwierig.

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  3. Students here get their textbooks for free.

    Тут студенти отримують підручники безкоштовно.

    ruЗдесь студенты бесплатно получают свои учебники.

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  4. Tom forgot to bring his textbook to class.

    Том забув принести підручник на урок.

    ruТом забыл принести на урок учебник.

    deTom hat vergessen, sein Buch zum Unterricht mitzubringen.

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  5. Whose textbook is this?

    Чий це підручник?

    ruЧей это учебник?

    deWem gehört dieses Lehrbuch?

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
of or pertaining to textbooks or their styles:
having the typical characteristics of some class of phenomenon:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
having the typical characteristics of some class of phenomenon:

Origin

From text + book.

From text + book.

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Forms

more textbook, most textbook
Comparativemore textbook Lesson
Superlativemost textbook Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical:casebook

Word family

1 related words
Relatedcasebook

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
textbook — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto