Playbook may refer to:
In drama
*A book that contains a script or story for a theatrical play. This written version of the composition is used in preparing for a performance
In sports
*"Playbook" (television show), a TV show that aired on the NFL Network
*Playbook, a book describing plays that a team may run in games
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playbook — UK US /ˈpleɪbʊk/ noun [C] US ► a set of rules or suggestions that are considered to be suitable for a particular activity, industry, or job: »Typically, outsiders are brought in to execute a specific playbook, i.e. to solve a particular problem… … Financial and business terms
Playbook — Play book , n. A book of dramatic compositions; a book of the play. Swift. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
playbook — index script Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
playbook — ☆ playbook [plā′book΄ ] n. 1. a book of plays, or dramas 2. an instruction book put together by a coaching staff, as in football, diagraming the various plays to be used … English World dictionary
playbook — noun 1. a notebook containing descriptions and diagrams of the plays that a team has practiced (especially an American football team) • Hypernyms: ↑notebook 2. a book containing the scripts of one or more dramatic plays the 1963 playbook leaves… … Useful english dictionary
playbook — noun Date: 1535 1. one or more plays in book form 2. a notebook containing diagrammed football plays 3. a stock of usual tactics or methods < straight from his opponent s political playbook > … New Collegiate Dictionary
playbook — /ˈpleɪbʊk/ (say playbook) noun 1. Theatre a book containing the script of a play or set of plays. 2. Sport a book detailing tactics and manoeuvres, especially in football. 3. an outline of options and possible outcomes in any sphere of activity.… …
Playbook (television show) — Infobox Television | show name=Playbook format = Football runtime = 60 minutes starring = Paul Burmeister and various analysts country = USA network = NFL Network (2003 2006) first aired = 2003 last aired = 2006 num seasons = 4 num episodes =… … Wikipedia
playbook — /play book /, n. 1. (in Elizabethan drama) the script of a play, used by the actors as an acting text. 2. a book containing the scripts of one or more plays. 3. Football. a notebook containing descriptions of all the plays and strategies used by… … Universalium
playbook — noun a) A book containing the text of a play b) A book of games and amusements for children … Wiktionary
