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
What genuinely gets better Women who travel solo after 40 often find that age brings a set of advantages no guidebook can teach.
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Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2026
The new list also serves as a guidebook for observations using the James Webb Space Telescope, as well as the upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope set to launch in 2027.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Mar. 2026
At Florida Atlantic University (FAU), students have developed a guidebook to help identify which kinds of existing vacant properties may be most viable for affordable housing projects, putting adaptive reuse into practice.
—Margi Glavovic Nothard, Sun Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026
There’s no guidebook to know when a guy is ready to be an NFL play caller.
—Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
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Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2026
The new list also serves as a guidebook for observations using the James Webb Space Telescope, as well as the upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope set to launch in 2027.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Mar. 2026
At Florida Atlantic University (FAU), students have developed a guidebook to help identify which kinds of existing vacant properties may be most viable for affordable housing projects, putting adaptive reuse into practice.
—Margi Glavovic Nothard, Sun Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026
There’s no guidebook to know when a guy is ready to be an NFL play caller.
—Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guidebook
Noun
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Let’s be honest, what Forest have done in 2025-26, or indeed for much of the last few seasons, wouldn’t make the ‘how to run a football club’ handbook.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
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The proposal also provides that certain common business models and practices, such as providing a sample employee handbook or requiring anti-harassment training, don’t by themselves make joint employer status more likely.—
Keith Sonderling,
Fortune,
28 Apr. 2026
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Did reading one book prove more compelling than a lifetime of knowing me?—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
5 May 2026
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The Great Gatsby was the first book that kind of blew things open for me in terms of symbolism and deeper meaning and language.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 May 2026
Noun
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Although the car is normally available with either a six-speed manual or a seven-speed PDK dual-clutch gearbox, the special edition is expected to only be available with the latter.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Scooby Doo quest, the heart of the night, comes complete with a 14-page manual full of character bios, clues and missions.—
Todd Martens,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Guidebook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guidebook. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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