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e-book

 (ē′bo͝ok)
n.
A book whose contents are in an electronic format.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

e-book

n
1. (Computer Science) a book in electronic form
2. (Journalism & Publishing) a book in electronic form
vb
(Computer Science) (tr) to book (hospital appointments, airline tickets, etc) through the internet
[C20: electronic book]
ˈe-ˌbooking n
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

e-book

or eBook

or ebook

(ˈiˌbʊk) ,
n.
1. a portable electronic device used to download and read books or magazines that are in digital form.
2. a book in digital form.
[1980-85]
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Translations

e-book

[ˈiːbʊk] Nlibro m electrónico
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

e-book

nOnlinebuch nt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

e-book

كِتَاب اِلِكْترونيّ elektronická kniha e-book Onlinebuch ηλεκτρονικό βιβλίο libro electrónico e-kirja livre électronique e-knjiga e-book 電子書籍 전자책 e-boek e-bok e-książka livro eletrónico, livro eletrônico электронная книга e-bok หนังสือที่อ่านได้จากอินเตอร์เน็ต dijital kitap sách điện tử 电子书籍
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[USPRwire, Sat Apr 13 2019] A new report titled " E-Book Reader Market Study Offering Deep Insight Related to Growth Trends until 2020 " has been included in the enormous research repository of Market Research Reports Search Engine (MRRSE) that compiles various facets of the E-Book Reader market at a global level portraying a holistic analysis of the market place along with intelligence on key participants.
[ClickPress, Sat Apr 13 2019] A new report titled " E-Book Reader Market Study Offering Deep Insight Related to Growth Trends until 2020 " has been included in the enormous research repository of Market Research Reports Search Engine (MRRSE) that compiles various facets of the E-Book Reader market at a global level portraying a holistic analysis of the market place along with intelligence on key participants.
The company also demonstrated its Pocket Reader, an e-book reader developed by China Literature that can easily fit in a pocket.
The two e-commerce companies will also exchange other products, including Rakuten's Kobo e-book reader and PChome's 24-hour delivery service, according to CNA.
MY e-book reader suddenly stopped working after I had planned an early night with Bernard Cornwell.
Barnes & Noble spent years investing heavily in its Nook e-book reader and e-book library, but they struggled to be profitable.
The tech giant and the publishers were accused of conspiring to set e-book prices and working together to break Amazon's hold on the market with its Kindle e-book reader, the report said.
The only question that now remains is - which is the best Kindle e-book reader for you?
The e-book version is expected to be widely popular with the ever growing e-book reader audience.
Aan Amazon Kindle aperwhite PS109 nly 6-inch long this is On Amazon's most advanced e-book reader. What sets the Paperwhite apart is that it has a built in light so you can read in the dark.
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