handbook
noun
a book of instruction or guidance, as for an occupation; manual.
handbooks
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pluralof handbook.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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That includes First Choice’s handbooks for volunteers, training materials, and agreements such as the statements of faith that employees must uphold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025
The lawyers invoked an array of dictionaries, grammar usage guides, statutory drafting manuals, and handbooks for reading law, one of which was co-authored by the late Justice Antonin Scalia.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2023
That means rules for sports teams, if they exist, are derived from a mixture of state laws, university policies and, in some cases, supplements to those policies in the student-athlete handbooks.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
Eventually we will meet Christopher Walken as Burt, head of Optics and Design, which hangs those paintings and creates the “handbook tote bags,” a sort of joke, since handbooks can’t be taken anywhere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
Some of the guys laughed, and I realized there were a few other student handbooks from years past on the table in front of him.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
