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blue book

blue book
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bloo boo k]
    • /blu bʊk/
    • /bluː bʊk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bloo boo k]
    • /blu bʊk/

Definitions of blue book words

  • countable noun blue book A blue book is an official government report or register of statistics. 3
  • noun blue book an official government report or registry, often having a blue cover 3
  • noun blue book a book listing people who are socially prominent 3
  • noun blue book a blank booklet with a blue paper cover, in which students can write examination answers 3
  • noun blue book a book, online guide, etc. listing market values of used goods, collectibles, etc., esp. one listing such values of used vehicles 3
  • noun blue book a register or directory of socially prominent persons. 1

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Parts of speech for Blue book

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blue book popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

blue book usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for blue book

noun blue book

  • list — Friedrich [free-drik] /ˈfri drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1789–1846, U.S. political economist and journalist, born in Germany.
  • catalogue — A catalogue is a list of things such as the goods you can buy from a particular company, the objects in a museum, or the books in a library.
  • almanac — An almanac is a book published every year which contains information about the movements of the planets, the changes of the moon and the tides, and the dates of important anniversaries.
  • index — (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
  • roster — a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.

Antonyms for blue book

noun blue book

  • ignorance — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
  • neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • answer — When you answer someone who has asked you something, you say something back to them.
  • reply — followup
  • conclusion — When you come to a conclusion, you decide that something is true after you have thought about it carefully and have considered all the relevant facts.

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