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How to pronounce“textbook”in English

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In natural English speech, "textbook" appears in contexts such as: "the real story, which is that actually Mendeleev had a publishing contract to write a two-volume intro to chemistry textbook. And he'd only gotten eight of the then 63 known elements into volume one. So he had to get the other 55 into volume two.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/ˈtɛkst.bʊk/

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the real story, which is that actually Mendeleev had a publishing contract to write a two-volume intro to chemistry

textbook. And he'd only gotten eight of the then 63 known elements into volume one. So he

had to get the other 55 into volume two.

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noun

A coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a specific subject, especially one for use in schools or colleges.

adjective

Of or pertaining to textbooks or their style, especially in being dry and pedagogical; textbooky, textbooklike.

“These figures are just too textbook, or papyrus-like, as if this information came off of a shelf in the Library of Alexandria”

adjective

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

“textbook case”

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