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copybook
noun 3
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1PREP.
in, out
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noun
1
A student's exercise book containing samples of good handwriting to be copied.
She whipped up the cards on the floor, extinguished an unglobed candle, and ruffled open the pages of Claude's copybook.
2
A notebook containing blank, often lined, pages for writing answers.
3
A series of instructions or data definitions copied into multiple programs from a shared library; boilerplate.
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She whipped up the cards on the floor, extinguished an unglobed candle, and ruffled open the pages of Claude's copybook.
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Tear a page out of your copybook.
Tatoeba · #134890903
Rewrite it in your copybook please.
Tatoeba · #346147204
It's a copybook.
Tatoeba · #3620810Usage Notes
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