Guidebook: meaning, definitions and examples

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guidebook

 

[ หˆษกaษชdหŒbสŠk ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

travel

A book of information for tourists, usually about sightseeing, accommodations, and other travel tips.

Synonyms

handbook, travel guide

Examples of usage

  • The guidebook recommended the best restaurants in the area.
  • She always carries a guidebook when traveling to new places.
Context #2 | Noun

general

A book that provides guidance or instructions on a particular subject or topic.

Synonyms

instruction book, manual

Examples of usage

  • The teacher used a guidebook to explain the complicated concepts to the students.
  • This guidebook contains all the information you need to know about gardening.

Translations

Translations of the word "guidebook" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น guia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคพเคฐเฅเค—เคฆเคฐเฅเคถเคฟเค•เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Reisefรผhrer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ buku panduan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟัƒั‚ั–ะฒะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przewodnik

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฌใ‚คใƒ‰ใƒ–ใƒƒใ‚ฏ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท guide

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ guรญa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท rehber

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ€์ด๋“œ๋ถ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฏู„ูŠู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ prลฏvodce

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ sprievodca

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŒ‡ๅ—

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vodnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ leiรฐarvรญsir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐััˆั‹ะปั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฌแƒ˜แƒ’แƒœแƒ˜-แƒ›แƒซแƒฆแƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bษ™lษ™dรงi kitab

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ guรญa

Etymology

The term 'guidebook' originated in the early 19th century and was initially used to describe books that provided guidance and information to travelers. These early guidebooks focused on landmarks, accommodations, and other essential travel information. Over time, the concept of guidebooks expanded to cover a wide range of subjects beyond travel, including education, self-help, and DIY projects. Today, guidebooks continue to be valuable resources for individuals seeking structured information and guidance on various topics.

See also: guidability, guidance, guide, guided, guideline, guidelines, guideposts, guides, guiding, misguidance, misguide, misguided.