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US
/ˈpɫeɪbʊk/
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[ UK /plˈeɪbʊk/ ]
[ UK /plˈeɪbʊk/ ]
NOUN
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a book containing the scripts of one or more dramatic plays
the 1963 playbook leaves out the whole first scene - a notebook containing descriptions and diagrams of the plays that a team has practiced (especially an American football team)
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a scheme or set of strategies for conducting a business campaign or a political campaign
they borrowed a page from the playbook of the opposition
How To Use playbook In A Sentence
- That's a lot of training camps, a lot of grass drills and getting up too early in the morning and guys being told to come to the coach's office - and bring their playbooks.
- So we got out the playbook and quarterbacked our companies into the worst automotive recession in a decade.
- To see how this draggletailed war will end, let us consult the Soviet playbook, which has become ours. Geoffrey Wawro: Afghanistan: The End Is Near, and We've Been There Before
- In fact, the Republican playbook is NOT to tie congressman to Obama … but to tie them to Nancy Pelosi. Matthew Yglesias » Americans Admire Progressives
- PlayBook features a 1GHz dual core processor taking advantage of symmetric multiprocessing. With PlayBook, RIM jumps into tablet game
- Their playbook is remarkably simple, if not shameless and sophomoric: conceive the lie, seed it in the liberal blogosphere, then sit back and let the drones take it from there. Obamacare in the Age of Scrutiny. | RedState
- It's a page out of the antievolution playbook: using evolutionary biology's own literature against it, selectively quoting from the likes of Stephen Jay Gould to illustrate natural selection's downfalls. A Disclaimer for Behe?
- He also borrowed from the playbooks of Bill Clinton and British Prime Minister Tony Blair by marching his party to the center.
- - Think about creating a hybrid between employment and sackage - Use the Weblogsinc playbook and instead of straight sacking editors, contract them to performance blog; base per word salary plus bonus for uniques/page views and ads. Britney Leaves Rehab but ends up in Hospital with a Newspaper.
- Instead of a simple "No," she took a page from Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's slimy playbook, averring "I take him Obama at his word. Michael Sigman: Note to GOP: Sometimes an Opinion Isn't Just an Opinion
