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Vocabulary Entry
softback
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A softcover book, typically bound with a flexible cover.
Example Sentences
"I prefer reading softbacks because they are lighter to carry."
"The new novel is available in both hardback and softback editions."
"She bought a softback version of the classic novel for her collection."
V
verb
To make or convert into a softback format; to publish in softcover.
Example Sentences
"The publisher decided to softback the edition due to high demand."
"They plan to softback the book after the initial hardcover release."
"After the success of the hardback, they were eager to softback it."
A
adjective
Describing a book that is published in a softcover format or has a flexible cover.
Example Sentences
"The softback edition is more affordable than the hardcover."
"She enjoys collecting softback books that are easy to fit on her bookshelf."
"We found a beautiful softback journal at the bookstore."