as in handbook
a published work containing information for travelers
This guidebook came in handy during our trip to Europe.
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Readers familiar with with the local color in each novel have already seen fictional characters visit Nantucket beaches, restaurants, shops, and beyond, and this guidebook is inspired by the setting in each book.
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Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Travel light, with a small backpack or the smallest handbag possible; leave the guidebook, the sketchbook, and the water bottle home.
—Elaine Sciolino, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2025
There are thousands of guidebooks.
—Elaine Sciolino, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2025
The manuals of government departments provide intricate guidelines and procedures, totaling an intimidating morass of rules—guidebooks that the bureaucracy can use to justify its actions, or lack thereof.
—Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
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Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Travel light, with a small backpack or the smallest handbag possible; leave the guidebook, the sketchbook, and the water bottle home.
—Elaine Sciolino, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2025
There are thousands of guidebooks.
—Elaine Sciolino, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2025
The manuals of government departments provide intricate guidelines and procedures, totaling an intimidating morass of rules—guidebooks that the bureaucracy can use to justify its actions, or lack thereof.
—Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guidebook
Noun
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Employers sometimes include in their offer letters or employee handbooks a statement that the first 60 or 90 days of employment are a trial period, much shorter than the federal probationary period, during which the employee and employer will assess whether the job is a good fit.—
Dan Eaton,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Apr. 2025
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Someone at White Lotus, LLC, really should update the employee handbook because this seems to keep coming up.—
Eddie Mouradian,
Vulture,
7 Apr. 2025
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The Jonestown massacre has been the subject of several documentaries and books.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
23 Apr. 2025
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McInnis suggests books New Kid by Jerry Craft and Before the Ever After by Jacqueline Woodson to read together.—
Ashleigh N. DeLuca,
Parents,
23 Apr. 2025
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Technical writers simplify complex technical information to create easy-to-understand documents, manuals or guides for consumers or company staff.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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The report said Burns did not read the card manual or attend training.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Guidebook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guidebook. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.
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