Book
noun — Plural: books
- 1.
- (a number of sheets of paper, etc. bound together, a literary composition written or printed, volume, tome, writing, opus) interesting book សៀវភៅ, book of tickets ដុំ
Example: The library at the university contains hundreds of thousands of books. - 2.
- (ពាណិជ្ជកម្ម) សៀវភៅ, បញ្ជី, កំណត់ហេតុហិរញ្ញរត្ថុ
verb — past tense: booked ; past participle: booked ; present participle: booking ;
- 1.
- (ពាណិជ្ជកម្ម) កត់ទុក
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) ~ something (up) (to enter, write, or register in a book; to obtain business order, to engage, to reserve. -by the book according to correct form, in the usual. -close the books to settle accounts. -like a book completely thoroughly) ទិញសំបុត្រទុកជាមុន, book a criminal ក្នុងបញ្ជី
ENGLISH MEANING
noun — Plural: books
- 1.
- A collection of sheets of paper, or similar material, blank, written, or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound sheets containing continuous printing or writing.
- 2.
- A composition, written or printed; a treatise.
- 3.
- A part or subdivision of a treatise or literary work; as, the tenth book of "Paradise Lost."
- 4.
- A volume or collection of sheets in which accounts are kept; a register of debts and credits, receipts and expenditures, etc.
- 5.
- Six tricks taken by one side, in the game of whist; in certain other games, two or more corresponding cards, forming a set.
verb — past tense: booked ; past participle: booked ; present participle: booking ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To enter, write, or register in a book or list.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To mark out for; to destine or assign for; as, he is booked for the valedictory.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To enter the name of (any one) in a book for the purpose of securing a passage, conveyance, or seat; as, to be booked for Southampton; to book a seat in a theater.
- 1.
- booklet, brochure, compendium, edition, hand-book, manual, monograph, publication, text-book, tract, treatise, volume, work