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playbook

[ pley-book ]

noun

  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 a team, often accompanied by diagrams, issued to players for them to study and memorize before the season begins.
  4. Informal. any plan or set of strategies, as for outlining a campaign in business or politics.


playbook

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noun

  1. a book containing a range of possible set plays
  2. a notional range of possible tactics in any sphere of activity
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Origin of playbook1

First recorded in 1525–35; play + book
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As you said, history does not repeat, but this seems to be following a playbook.

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In that respect, Musk and Trump are playing from his playbook.

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His past playbook means if he can reach the standards he has previously set, he would be an asset to any side in the world.

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A year earlier, he scolded the Democratic Party for its passive response to Republicans and for its lack of an offensive political playbook.

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Most of what Trump is doing is coming right out of the authoritarian playbook....

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