Thesaurus results for GUIDEBOOK

guidebook

noun

Definition of guidebook

as in handbook

a published work containing information for travelers This guidebook came in handy during our trip to Europe.

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Recent Examples of guidebook Author Milt McAuley wrote in one of his Santa Monica Mountains hiking guidebooks that the lookout tower was removed in the 1970s but provided no further details. — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026 Before leaving New York, Juliet and Avvie bought a hard copy Seoul guidebook and spent time highlighting neighborhoods, historic sites, restaurants, and K-Beauty destinations. — Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026 Equipment is difficult to import, and many guidebooks are outdated. — Adri Salido, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Aug. 2026 None of that shows up in a general guidebook, and a template built to cover dozens of destinations at once has little room for it either. — Emma Capp, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for guidebook

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The records don't establish whether parents were told about the facilitator handbook's guidance on gender identity, pronouns and nonbinary participants.

— Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026
The standard fix fails because handbooks rot the day they are written.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of handbook

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Eventually, in 1914, Jo succeeded in publishing Vincent’s letters in an ambitious three-volume book, which today is considered one of the most revealing and important works of art history.

— Joan Martelli, Time, 17 Oct. 2026
Students, working-class people, artists, local neighborhood families, musicians and people from all walks of life who simply love books and reading.

— Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of book

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Every infrastructure organization has experienced people who know far more about how work actually gets done than any procedure or manual can realistically capture.

— Balaji Sreenivasan, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
The team also read research studies about Georgia’s early childcare system and the state’s own policy and rule manuals.

— Justin Price, AJC.com, 13 Oct. 2026

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