notebook
/ˈnəʊtˌbʊk/US/ˈnoʊtˌbʊk/
notebook noun: a book (physical or digital) in which notes or memoranda are written. Also the ellipsis of notebook computer.
Noun
notebook (plural notebooks)
- A book (physical or digital) in which notes or memoranda are written.
- Near-synonyms: notepad, rough book, writing pad, logbook, journal
- For Caſſius is a-weary of the World: / Hated by one he loues, brau'd by his Brother, / Check'd like a bondman, all his faults obſeru'd, / Set in a Note-booke, learn'd, and con'd by roate / To caſt into my Teeth.1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...
- Synonyms:
- by-book, notepad, rough book, writing pad, logbook, journal
- A kind of user interface in literate programming, allowing calculations to be interspersed with human-readable comments, diagrams, etc.
- We have found the use of Jupyter notebooks to be a convenient way of sharing work and code in a compact and reproducible manner. Jupyter notebooks are easy to update and adapt over time compared to a static CD-ROM.2016, David Ming, David Glasser, Diane Hildebrandt, Attainable Region Theory, page 317
Also used as
notebook is also the ellipsis of notebook computer.
notebook meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
notebook in Hindi
- empty book able to be used for notes
- नोटबुक noṭbuk, कापी kāpī
- notebook computer
- नोटबुक noṭbuk
notebook in Tamil
- நோட்புக், நோட்டுப் புத்தகம்
notebook in Marathi
- empty book able to be used for notes
- वही vahī
- notebook computer
- नोटबुक noṭbuk
notebook in Urdu
- empty book able to be used for notes
- نوٹ بُک noṭ buk, کاپی kāpī, دَفْتَر daftar
- notebook computer
- نوٹ بُک noṭ buk
More languagesFewer languages
- notebook in Bengali
- খাতা khata
- notebook in Telugu
- నోట్బుక్, నోట్ బుక్
- notebook in Malayalam
- നോട്ട്ബുക്ക്, നോട്ട് ബുക്ക്, നോട്ടുബുക്ക്
- notebook in Kannada
- ನೋಟ್ಬುಕ್, ನೋಟ್ ಬುಕ್
- notebook in Punjabi
- ਨੋਟਬੁੱਕ, ਨੋਟਬੁਕ, ਨੋਟ ਬੁੱਕ
- notebook in Gujarati
- નોટબુક noṭbuk
- notebook in Odia
- ନୋଟବୁକ, ନୋଟବୁକ୍, ନୋଟ୍ ବୁକ୍
- notebook in Sanskrit
- टिप्पणीपुस्तक ṭippaṇīpustaka
- notebook in Assamese
- বহী bohi
- notebook in Nepali
- नोटबुक, नोटबूक
- notebook in Pashto
- کتابچه ketābča, دفتر daftar
- notebook in Tagalog
- kuwaderno
- notebook in Arabic
- دَفْتَر daftar, مُذَكِّرَة muḏakkira, مُفَكِّرَة mufakkira, كَمْبْيُوتَر مَحْمُول kambyūtar maḥmūl
- notebook in Malay
- buku catatan, buku nota
- notebook in Indonesian
- notes, buku catatan, bloknot
- notebook in Thai
- สมุด sà-mùt, โน้ตบุ๊ก nóot-búk, คอมพิวเตอร์โน้ตบุ๊ก kɔm-piu-dtə̂ə-nóot-búk
- notebook in Vietnamese
- tập, vở, sổ tay, máy tính xách tay
- notebook in Myanmar
- မှတ်စုစာအုပ် hmatcu.caup
Examples of notebook in a sentence
- She has a slew of papers and notebooks strewn all over her desk.
- My friend’s carefully-compiled notebook was the Rosetta Stone that opened up understanding of the physics lectures.
- I penciled (BrE: pencilled) a brief reminder in my notebook.
Synonyms of notebook
Forms of notebook
| plural | notebooks |
|---|---|
| alternative form | note book |
Origin of notebook
From note + book.
Words formed from notebook
Phrases with notebook
Questions about notebook
- What does notebook mean?
- Notebook means a book (physical or digital) in which notes or memoranda are written.
- What is notebook in Hindi?
- Notebook in Hindi is नोटबुक (noṭbuk), कापी (kāpī). See Notebook meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is notebook?
- Notebook is a noun.
- How do you pronounce notebook?
- Notebook is pronounced /ˈnəʊtˌbʊk/ (UK).
- What is the plural of notebook?
- The plural of notebook is notebooks.
Words near notebook in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: notebook (page history and authors); notebook (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); notebook (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); notebook (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); notebook (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); notebook (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); notebook (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); notebook (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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