Thesaurus results for GUIDEBOOKS

guidebooks

noun

plural of guidebook

as in books

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

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Recent Examples of guidebooks Equipment is difficult to import, and many guidebooks are outdated. — Adri Salido, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Aug. 2026 The depth of its riches are laid out in an ambitious recent series of culinary guidebooks by a group called Colima Sabe. — Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026 An unexpected setback helped reveal what makes Scotland so special beyond the guidebooks. — Zach Wichter, USA Today, 14 June 2026 Thanks to the quality of the fish, word of mouth, foreign guidebooks, and now Moe’s exertions on Instagram, there are long lines at the door, especially on weekends. — David Remnick, New Yorker, 8 June 2026 Thus, anger management classes and guidebooks have risen to this challenge and seek to aid people in managing anger that is beyond the pale. — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026 Travel journalism encompasses diverse formats, including guidebooks about tourist destinations, investigative reports on political situations in foreign countries, restaurant reviews from visiting diners, and feature articles describing experiences in various locations. — Suzanne Dundas, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026 In the future, Chesky said AI recommendations will use information from guidebooks the company’s hosts already put together for guests. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2026 The first guidebooks, published by Baedeker, were for Switzerland, late in the nineteenth century. — Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025

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Between tuition, books, supplies and all the other costs that arrive with a new academic year, transportation is one area where students and families may be looking to save.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Aug. 2026
The government also plans to increase the use of physical books in classrooms, part of a wider effort to pull back from digital technology that has included banning smartphones in schools and proposing a social-media ban for children under 16.

— Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of books

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Other districts, including Cincinnati Public Schools and Fairfield City Schools, have updated student handbooks with new policies but have not posted separate notices on their websites.

— Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Aug. 2026
Bureaucracy Feels More Powerful Than People ‘Severance’ showcases a workplace dominated by rules, handbooks, procedures, approval chains, and layers of management.

— Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of handbooks

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These editors worked on a variety of genres, such as instructions, API documentation and technical manuals under a range of job titles, including technical writer, technical editor and copy editor.

— Jo Mackiewicz, The Conversation, 25 Aug. 2026
In the military, this could mean maintenance teams using AI to navigate thousands of pages of technical aircraft manuals.

— Karen Dahut, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

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