on the books
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.14 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
prep_phrase
Recorded or registered, especially in an official or definitive manner.
prep_phrase
Recorded or registered, especially in an official or definitive manner.
prep_phrase
Recorded or registered, especially in an official or definitive manner.
Example Sentences
- "The research was carried out by studying the medical records of some 17m people on the books of GPs in England and the 5,683 covid-attributable deaths therein."
- "In a final Italian-themed story, a host of Premier League clubs including Crystal Palace, West Ham, West Brom, plus the Championship pair Norwich and Watford, are being linked with a swoop for the French defender Jean-Claude Billong – who is on the books at Salernitana in Serie B."
- "This forced the company to focus on developing advanced projects on its books. And fast. All too often, it ended up selling out at an early stage just to get money in to keep the show on the road."
- "The event was free, but there was a donation bowl for those who wanted to contribute and it was pretty packed with greenbacks. The first community soup event was on the books now."
- "“Chromatica” has become Lady Gaga’s sixth No. 1 album, with the equivalent of 274,000 sales in the United States, according to data from Nielsen Music. […] A six-date stadium tour is on the books for this summer, although, like most tours nowadays, it is unclear whether it will go forward as planned."
- "Promptly came the reply that there was no record on the books of father's owning any stock."