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| a collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc. |
| a person engaged in the business of selling books |
| a work of prose fiction, longer than a short story |
| the general course of a story including significant events that determine its course or significant patterns of events |
| an introductory section preceding the main text of a book or other document |
| an initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material |
| one of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided |
| the originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition |
| a book or other product that has sold in large numbers |
| the act of converting a text from one language to another |
| a person who translates text, film or other material into a different native language |
| to change text (of a book, document, web site, movie, anime, video game etc.) from one language to another |
| adjustment to extant conditions; modification of something or its parts that makes it more fit for existence under the conditions of its current environment |
| to fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose |
| to shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense |
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| a single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted as original for (copy-editing and) reproductive publication |
| a reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically and explaining each word's meaning and sometimes containing information on its etymology, usage, translations and other data |
| to obtain information about something from a text source |
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- a collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc.
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- I have three copies of his first book.
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bookseller, booksellers['bʊksɛlə](noun)
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- a person engaged in the business of selling books
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- He used to work as a bookseller.
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novel, novels[ˈnɒvl̩](noun)
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- a work of prose fiction, longer than a short story
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plot[plɒt](uncountable noun)
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- the general course of a story including significant events that determine its course or significant patterns of events
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- Did you understand the plot of the book?
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foreword, forewords['fɔːwɜːd](noun)
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- an introductory section preceding the main text of a book or other document
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- There's no foreword in this book.
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introduction, introductions(noun)
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- an initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material
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- The author wrote a short introduction to the plot of his book.
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- one of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided
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- The book has ten chapters.
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author, authors[ˈɔːθə](noun)
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- the originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition
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- Do you know any famous authors?
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bestseller, bestsellers['bɛstsɛlə](noun)
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- a book or other product that has sold in large numbers
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- His new book is a bestseller!
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translation, translations[trænzˈleɪʃən](noun)
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- the act of converting a text from one language to another
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- The English translation differs from the German original.
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translator, translators[ˈtɹænzleɪdər](noun)
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- a person who translates text, film or other material into a different native language
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- They hired a translator to translate the piece into Chinese.
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translate[ˈtɹænzleɪt](verb)
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- to change text (of a book, document, web site, movie, anime, video game etc.) from one language to another
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- Hans diligently translated the novel from German into English.
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adaptation, adaptations[ˌædæpˈteɪʃən](noun)
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- adjustment to extant conditions; modification of something or its parts that makes it more fit for existence under the conditions of its current environment
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- An adaptation of the book was published.
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- to fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose
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- They adapted the story so that it could be played on stage.
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- to shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense
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- The plot of the story was abridged.
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unabridged version, unabridged versions(noun)
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- Many years after the release of the abridged version, the unabridged version was published.
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manuscript, manuscripts(noun)
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- a single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted as original for (copy-editing and) reproductive publication
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- The actors had to read the manuscript in advance.
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dictionary, dictionaries[ˈdɪkʃən(ə)ɹi](noun)
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- a reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically and explaining each word's meaning and sometimes containing information on its etymology, usage, translations and other data
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- Use a dictionary if you don't know the meaning of a word.
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- to obtain information about something from a text source
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- I didn't know what a mitochondrion was until I looked it up in a dictionary.
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Tries: 0dictionary | a reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically and explaining each word's meaning and sometimes containing information on its etymology, usage, translations and other data |
novel | a work of prose fiction, longer than a short story |
abridge | to shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense |
adapt | to fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose |
plot | the general course of a story including significant events that determine its course or significant patterns of events |
manuscript | a single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted as original for (copy-editing and) reproductive publication |
translate | to change text (of a book, document, web site, movie, anime, video game etc.) from one language to another |
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bookseller | a person engaged in the business of selling books |
adaptation | adjustment to extant conditions; modification of something or its parts that makes it more fit for existence under the conditions of its current environment |
foreword | an introductory section preceding the main text of a book or other document |
chapter | one of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided |
translator | a person who translates text, film or other material into a different native language |
book | a collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc. |
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| to obtain information about something from a text source |
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| a person engaged in the business of selling books |
| a person who translates text, film or other material into a different native language |
| a reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically and explaining each word's meaning and sometimes containing information on its etymology, usage, translations and other data |
| the originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition |
