Read the dictionary definition of book. All definitions for this word.
1. physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together
1. he used a large book as a doorstop
2. a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge
1. he bought a book of stamps
3. a major division of a long written composition
1. the book of Isaiah
4. a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
1. I am reading a good book on economics
5. the sacred writings of the Christian religions
1. he went to carry the Word to the heathen
6. the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina
7. a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
1. Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'
2. his name is in all the record books
8. a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
9. a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made
1. they run things by the book around here
10. a collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game
11. a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
1. they got a subpoena to examine our books
12. engage for a performance
1. Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo
13. record a charge in a police register
1. The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man
14. arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
1. reserve me a seat on a flight
2. The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family
3. please hold a table at Maxim's
15. register in a hotel booker
