notebook
noun
note·book
ˈnōt-ˌbu̇k 
1
: a book for notes or memoranda
2
: laptop entry 2
especially
: a particularly small or light laptop
… have been selling smaller, lighter, cheaper and more powerful notebooks for two years. —
Peter H. Lewis
—often used before another noun Peter H. Lewis a notebook computer
Examples of notebook in a Sentence
Take out your notebook and write down some of your ideas.
She kept a notebook for her poetry.
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Bond said the Poetry Foundation is donating hundreds of notebooks, while Open Books will donate books in English and Spanish.
—Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 31 May 2024
Editor’s note: This is the first bi-weekly notebook highlighting MIAA A Conference lacrosse.
—Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2024
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Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 31 May 2024
Editor’s note: This is the first bi-weekly notebook highlighting MIAA A Conference lacrosse.
—Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2024
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“Notebook.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notebook. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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notebook
noun
note·book
ˈnōt-ˌbu̇k
1
: a book for notes
2
: a portable computer that is similar to but usually smaller than a laptop
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