standard textbook
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstandardandtextbook
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standard
adjective
uk/ˈstæn.dəd/us/ˈstæn.dɚd/
usual rather than special, especially when thought of as being correct ...
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textbook
noun[C]
uk/ˈtekst.bʊk/us/ˈtekst.bʊk/
a book that contains detailed information about a subject for people who are studying ...
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(Definition ofstandardandtextbookfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The book is organized very much alongstandardtextbooklines, with each chapter having a detailed structure and many headings, and ending with a conclusion, summary, further reading and references.
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First, consider thestandardtextbookview of the effect of the minimum wage, in particular on employment.
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Again, that, of course, is thestandardtextbookanswer.
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I have astandardtextbookon the law of taxation which sets out, without commentary, all the current statute law on income tax, corporation tax and capital gains tax.
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He became an expert in structural design, writing thestandardtextbookof the time.
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Meanwhile, his coverage of introductory logic was long astandardtextbookinternationally.
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Later, in an abbreviated form, this became astandardtextbookof theology.
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The book saw eight editions and for many years was thestandardtextbookin the field.
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His work on methodology for behavioural psychologists is thestandardtextbookin its field.
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Thestandardtextbookcase of such a rocket is the ideal case where all of the fuel is converted to photons which are radiated in the same direction.
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It became astandardtextbook.
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A precise definition of convergence and further details can be found in standard textbooks.
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This compendium, written in the late seventh century, remained in use as astandardtextbookfor the following 800 years.
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The value of the work was greatly enhanced by its lengthy bibliographies and it remained astandardtextbookfor decades.
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Thestandardtextbookanalogy notes that algorithms are "recipes" of sorts, designed to be followed by "novice" cooks.
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He is the author of many books and articles, including thestandardtextbookon church archaeology (first published in 1981).
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In the 1960s and '70s it became astandardtextbookintroduction to the subject of statistics for many college students.
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It contains a useful discussion of linear versus hierarchical causes, which is often not treated in standard textbooks, but it is less successful than the chapter on the ontological argument.
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The situation regarding the reprinting of standard textbooks is extremely serious because it is hampering the work of teachers, tutors, and, of course, students as well.
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Information on the effectiveness of personal film badge dosimeters is readily available in standard textbooks on the measurement of radiation.
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