handbook
noun/ˈhændbʊk/
Frequency rank: #5,008 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A small reference book giving information or instructions on a particular subject.
Example sentence
Every new employee received the company handbook explaining the workplace rules and benefits.
Synonyms & related words
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