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The correct spelling is reference book.
How to pronounce reference book
noun
Say it like: Ref-ere-nse- boo-k
The correct spelling is reference book. A book providing factual information. For example: "The Red Book is the standard reference book for those naming inorganic chemical compounds."
Usage Examples
“The Red Book is the standard reference book for those naming inorganic chemical compounds.”
“I wanted to take out the encyclopedia, but the librarian said it was a reference book.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A book providing factual information.
- 2.(libraries) A book that can be consulted in the library but cannot be borrowed.
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