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hardback definition

hard·back (härd′bak′)

noun

a hardcover book

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hardback Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • illustrate: This beautifully illustrated hardback would be ideal for breeders to give with their puppy sales.

Adjective modifier

  • large: A large format hardback in dustjacket which contains 144 printed pages.

Modifies a noun

  • copy: A very good hardback copy with very light rubbing of the boards Price: 15.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart 69.

Noun used with modifier

  • publisher: This is a new from publisher hardback book and as such, is in mint condition.

Preposition: in

  • dustjacket: A large format hardback in dustjacket which contains 144 printed pages.

Preposition: with

  • dustjacket: Contained in hardback with dustjacket are 160 printed pages.
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