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Definition of notebook noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

notebook

noun
 
 
/ˈnəʊtbʊk/
 
/ˈnəʊtbʊk/
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  1.  
    a small book of plain paper for writing notes in
    • The police officer wrote the details down in his notebook.
    • She kept a notebook (= wrote notes in it) during the trip.
    Topics Educationb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • bound
    • leather-bound
    • spiral
    • …
    verb + notebook
    • jot something (down) in
    • record something in
    • scribble (something) in
    • …
    notebook + noun
    • paper
    • computer
    preposition
    • in a/​your notebook
    phrases
    • an entry in a notebook
    See full entry
  2.  
    (North American English)
    (British English exercise book)
    a small book for students to write their work inTopics Educationb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • bound
    • leather-bound
    • spiral
    • …
    verb + notebook
    • jot something (down) in
    • record something in
    • scribble (something) in
    • …
    notebook + noun
    • paper
    • computer
    preposition
    • in a/​your notebook
    phrases
    • an entry in a notebook
    See full entry
  3. (also notebook computer)
     a small computer that can work with a battery and be easily carried synonym laptop compare desktop computer, netbookTopics Computersc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • bound
    • leather-bound
    • spiral
    • …
    verb + notebook
    • jot something (down) in
    • record something in
    • scribble (something) in
    • …
    notebook + noun
    • paper
    • computer
    preposition
    • in a/​your notebook
    phrases
    • an entry in a notebook
    See full entry
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