book binding

  • 1book binding — noun the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book the book had a leather binding • Syn: ↑binding, ↑cover, ↑back • Derivationally related forms: ↑back (for: ↑back), ↑ …

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  • 2book-binding — see bookbinding …

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  • 3Book design — is the art of incorporating the content, , format, design, and sequence of the various components of a book into a coherent whole.In the words of Jan Tschichold, book design [...] though largely forgotten today, methods and rules upon which it is …

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  • 4Book cover — A book cover is a protective covering used to bind together the pages of a book. Beyond the familiar distinction between hardcovers and paperbacks, there are further alternatives and additions, such as dust jackets, ring binding, and out dated… …

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  • 5book — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. volume, tome (See book); collection; record, script, libretto. See assemblage, writing. v. t. record, enter; re serve, schedule, engage, program; charge. See list, accusation. @by the book informal …

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  • 6Book scanning — is the process of converting physical books into digital media such as images, electronic text, or electronic books (e books) by using an image scanner. Digital books can be easily distributed, reproduced, and read on screen. Common file formats… …

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  • 7Book of Tobias —     Tobias     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Tobias     We shall first enumerate the various Biblical persons and then treat the book of this name.     I. PERSONS     A. Tobias (II Par., xvii, 8). Heb. tobyyahu Yahweh is good ; Sept. Tobias, one …

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  • 8Binding — may refer to: * Ski binding, a device for connecting a foot to a ski * Snowboard binding, a device for connecting a foot to a snowboard * Bookbinding, the protective cover of a book and the art of constructing this * Binding (computer science), a …

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  • 9book|bind|ing — «BUK BYN dihng», noun. 1. the binding on a book. 2. the act, art, or business of binding books …

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  • 10binding — ► NOUN 1) a strong covering holding the pages of a book together. 2) fabric cut or woven in a strip, used for binding the edges of a piece of material. 3) (also ski binding) Skiing a device fixed to a ski to grip a ski boot. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of an… …

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