Coursebook vs. Textbook

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Difference Between Coursebook and Textbook
Coursebooknoun
A textbook, a book designed to accompany a specific academic course, or one specified by the writers of the course to be read by its students.
Textbooknoun
A coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a specific subject, especially one for use in schools or colleges.
Textbookadjective
Of or pertaining to textbooks or their style, especially in being dry and pedagogical; textbooky, textbooklike.
Textbookadjective
Having the typical characteristics of some class of phenomenon, so that it might be included as an example in a textbook.
Textbooknoun
a book prepared for use in schools or colleges;
his economics textbook is in its tenth editionthe professor wrote the text that he assigned students to buyTextbookadjective
according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical;
a casebook schizophrenica textbook exampleADVERTISEMENT