- a book that teaches a particular subject and that is used especially in schools and colleges
- a school/medical/history textbook
Extra ExamplesTopics Educationb2- Do you have the standard textbook on the subject?
- I would not recommend it as a classroom textbook.
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- elementary
- introductory
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