Definition of Tome
Tome
tome


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(noun)
(often humorous) a large, heavy book, especially one containing scholarly/academic material;

e.g. He always keeps this tome next to him on his desk, so he can refer to it if he needs.

(noun)
a book that forms a part of a larger collection of work;

e.g. This is the third tome of her series of historical novels.



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