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notebook

[ noht-book ]

noun

  1. a book of notes:

    They checked the sergeant's notebook for clues to his whereabouts.

  2. a book or binder of blank, often ruled, pages on which to write, especially one used by students to take notes in class.
  3. a book in which promissory notes are entered, registered, recorded, etc.
  4. Digital Technology. a small, lightweight laptop computer.


notebook

/ ˈnəʊtˌbʊk /

noun

  1. a book for recording notes or memoranda
  2. a book for registering promissory notes


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Word History and Origins

Origin of notebook1

First recorded in 1570–80; note + book

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Example Sentences

And always the same tagline: “From the author of The Notebook.”

Why are melodramas like The Notebook derided for being unrealistic, while Godzilla gets lauded as the best of the year?

In short, The Notebook asks you to be weak so you can be brave.

Since The Notebook premiered ten years ago, Nicholas Sparks has become a genre unto himself.

What Star Wars was to little boys in the summer of 1977, The Notebook was to me.

"Excuse me, Sir, I saw it myself from the road at the back and came straight round," said he with his notebook ready.

"I think I'll have to take your name," I told him, fishing out a pencil and a notebook—just to see what he would do.

I threw apart, but still did not remove my coat, and Archie took up my notebook and read as he stood.

I buttoned my coat, put the notebook into my pocket, and briefly recapitulated what I had told him.

I swallowed, and took out my notebook and pencil, and laid my pocket slide rule in front of me.

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