What is the meaning of textbook?

noun

  • A book prepared for use in schools or colleges.
    • usage: "his economics textbook is in its tenth edition"; "the professor wrote the text that he assigned students to buy"

adjective

  • According to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical.
    • usage: "a casebook schizophrenic"; "a textbook example"
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