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run books

run books is the plural of run book.

Meaning of run book

Noun

run book (plural run books)

  1. A set of procedures prepared by an administrator for the day-to-day maintenance and exception handling of an IT system; (loosely) such a set of procedures for a job whether IT-specific or not.
    • Near-synonyms: playbook, cookbook
    Synonyms:
    playbook, cookbook

Questions about run books

What is run books the plural of?
Run books is the plural of run book.

Words near run books in the dictionary

  1. run before
  2. run behind
  3. run bike
  4. run bikes
  5. run book
  6. run books
  7. run by
  8. run chase
  9. run chases
  10. run circles around
  11. run circles round

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Adapted from Wiktionary: run books (page history and authors); run book (page history and authors). 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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