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There's nothing that makes you so aware of the improvisation of human existence as a song unfinished. Or an old address book.
Carson McCullers

Meaning of "address book" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ADDRESS BOOK

address book  [əˈdrɛs bʊk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ADDRESS BOOK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Address book is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ADDRESS BOOK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Address book

An address book or a name and address book is a book or a database used for storing entries called contacts. Each contact entry usually consists of a few standard fields. Most such systems store the details in alphabetical order of people's names, although in paper-based address books entries can easily end up out of order as the owner inserts details of more individuals or as people move. Many address books use small ring binders that allow adding, removing and shuffling of pages to make room.

Definition of address book in the English dictionary

The definition of address book in the dictionary is a notebook in which people's names, addresses and telephone numbers can be written down and stored, usually alphabetically. Other definition of address book is software for recording and storing people's names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ADDRESS BOOK


book
bʊk
checkbook
ˈtʃɛkˌbʊk
cookbook
ˈkʊkbʊk
Facebook
ˈfeɪsˌbʊk
guestbook
ˈɡɛstˌbʊk
guidebook
ˈɡaɪdˌbʊk
handbook
ˈhændˌbʊk
logbook
ˈlɒɡˌbʊk
netbook
ˈnɛtˌbʊk
notebook
ˈnəʊtˌbʊk
playbook
ˈpleɪˌbʊk
pocketbook
ˈpɒkɪtˌbʊk
scrapbook
ˈskræpˌbʊk
sketchbook
ˈskɛtʃˌbʊk
songbook
ˈsɒŋˌbʊk
storybook
ˈstɔːrɪˌbʊk
stylebook
ˈstaɪlˌbʊk
textbook
ˈtɛkstˌbʊk
workbook
ˈwɜːkˌbʊk
yearbook
ˈjɪəˌbʊk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ADDRESS BOOK

addle-brained
addle-headed
addle-pated
addled
addlement
addlepated
addoom
addorsed
address
address bar
addressability
addressable
addressee
addresser
addressing
addressing machine
Addressograph
addressor
addrest
adduce

WORDS THAT END LIKE ADDRESS BOOK

a closed book
an open book
audio book
black book
closed book
coloring book
comic book
cookery book
e-book
grade book
in my book
library book
make a book
open book
paperback book
phone book
picture book
record book
road book
rule book
the book

Synonyms and antonyms of address book in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «address book» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ADDRESS BOOK

Find out the translation of address book to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of address book from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «address book» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

地址簿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

agenda de direcciones
570 millions of speakers

English

address book
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पता पुस्तिका
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دَفْتَرُ العَناوِين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

адресная книга
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

livro de endereços
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঠিকানা বই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

carnet d’adresses
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

buku alamat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Adressbuch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

住所録
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

주소록
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

buku alamat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sổ địa chỉ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முகவரி புத்தகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अॅड्रेस बुक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

adres defteri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rubrica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

książka adresowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

адресна книга
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

agendă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ατζέντα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

adresboek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

adressbok
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

adressebok
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of address book

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ADDRESS BOOK»

The term «address book» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.294 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ADDRESS BOOK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about address book

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3 QUOTES WITH «ADDRESS BOOK»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word address book.
1
Gordon Bell
People have no memory of phone numbers now because of the cell phone - their address book is in a cell phone.
2
Carson McCullers
There's nothing that makes you so aware of the improvisation of human existence as a song unfinished. Or an old address book.
3
Keith Teare
We've patented the idea... of using the address book as a place to declare that you like a brand. By so doing, the brand has now got your permission to send you personal messages - it could be money off offers, coupons, promotions, just information, whatever is appropriate.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ADDRESS BOOK»

Discover the use of address book in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to address book and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Literary Address Book
The definitive address book for anyone with a love for great writers.
‎1998
2
The Genealogist's Address Book. 6th Edition
Based on a written survey of thousands of organizations and institutions across the country, and supplemented by information from printed and Internet sources, the new 6th edition of the Address Book has been extensively revised and updated ...
Elizabeth Petty Bentley, 2009
3
The address book: poems
The Address Book is a collection of beautifully crafted poems of love and loss.
Steven Heighton, 2004
4
Alan Gottlieb's Celebrity Address Book
Names and addresses of movie, tv stars, political leaders, musicians, artists, writers, sports heroes, executives, record holders, heads of state and many more.
Alan M. Gottlieb, 2001
5
Barnaby Bunny Address Book
Charming cottontail on the cover; inside, 4-line listings per page for names, other data. Sections designated by large letters of the alphabet.
Judy Johnson, Eric Ed. Johnson, 1991
6
My Dinosaur Address Book
For youngsters — a little address book with full-color prehistoric vignettes on covers and space inside for four-line listings of names, addresses, and phone numbers.
Anna Pomaska, Dinosaurs, 1990
7
Egyptian Address Book
A jeweled funerary mask from the tomb of King Tutankhamen appears in full color on the cover of this beautiful address book. Inside are 64 pages divided by frequency among the letters of the alphabet.
Dover Publications Inc, 1992
8
The Address Book: How to Reach Anyone Who Is Anyone
Complete with hundreds of new addresses, as well as hundreds of e-mail addresses, a guide to the most current addresses of thousands of the world's most powerful, popular, and influential people--including celebrities, important ...
Michael Levine, 2004
9
V.I.P. Address Book
James M. Wiggins, Wiggins M. James. If a person/family/business moves, there are several factors which determine whether the National Change of Address program is effective. These include whether the mover filed an address change with ...
James M. Wiggins, Wiggins M. James, 2008
10
The Gay & Lesbian Address Book
Lists mailing addresses for individuals and organizations for and in the gay community, including contacts in the arts, business, politics, activism, religion, and the media
Out Magazine, Out Magazine Editors, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ADDRESS BOOK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term address book is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Passcard- Identity on the Blockchain
... media activity, number of friends we have on those platforms, number of entries in our address book can be interpreted as our trust networks. «newsBTC, Jul 15»
2
What is in your Handbag?
... her recent holiday, iPad mini, reading glasses, Versace sunglasses, make up bag, pocket diary and address book, and two phone chargers. «BusinessDay, Jul 15»
3
Natasha Spendlove belongs to a rarefied part of the demographic …
... quite certain what will happen to Natasha, who has the names of two cabinet ministers and a member of Take That in her address book and a ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
4
Brian O'Neill: Sylvia Burnett dying to host one final blowout
Mrs. Burnett isn't nearly through her address book yet, but the calls are going out. Her cousin, Rosalia Jordan, said she'd never heard of a party ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jul 15»
5
Have you met the 'modparents'?
... and aunts must needs-be comprise as wide, successful and – if possible – powerful network as your Smythson address book will allow. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
House searched in Sleepy Hollow Fire investigation
The warrant specifically allowed the seizure of the cell phone, computers, laptop, electronic storage devices, pictures, video files, address book ... «Yakima Herald-Republic, Jul 15»
7
Burger Friday: Summertime nostalgia reigns at Minnetonka Drive In
Address book: 4658 Shoreline Dr., Spring Park, 952-471-9383. Open 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Talk to me: Do you have a favorite burger? «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
8
Let's Review WhatsApp
WhatsApp works with your phone number, just like SMS, and integrates seamlessly with your phone's existing address book. Local Chats. «Fiji Sun Online, Jul 15»
9
Axelrod knew nothing about that secret Hillary email server he was …
... asking the staff for the email and Hillary is giving permission for him to get it, presumably he received it and had to add it to his address book. «Hot Air, Jul 15»
10
Facebook Messenger To Fly Solo - Is WhatsApp In Trouble?
David Marcus (in charge of Facebook Messenger) said the following: “It's kind of an augmented address book. You have all of your address ... «GUNSHYASSASSIN, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Address book [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/address-book>. Apr 2024 ».
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