book club
A "book club" can refer to both social gatherings for discussing books and organizations offering book-related services.
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Definition
B1Social Gathering
(common)A group of people who regularly meet to discuss books they have read.
Example
- Every month, our book club meets to discuss a new novel.
- Joining a book club is a great way to meet fellow book lovers.
B2Commerce
(business)An organization that sells books to its members, often at discounted prices.
Example
- She signed up for a book club that offers bestsellers at half price.
- Many book clubs send a monthly selection of books to their subscribers.
B2Education
(academic)A group of students who meet in a classroom to discuss books as part of their curriculum.
Example
- The literature teacher started a book club to encourage students to read more.
- In our book club, we analyze classic literature and discuss its themes.
Similar
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