Book and Census

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Book noun - A set of printed sheets of paper bound together between covers and forming a work of fiction or nonfiction.

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Census and book are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Census" instead the word "Book" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: booked, bookish, booklet, booking, bookie

Census noun - A total number obtained or recorded by noting each thing as it was being added.

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Book and census are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Book" instead the word "Census" as a noun or a verb.

For example, the Domesday Book was a preparatory census taking stock of the demographics of England to help the new-found Norman rulers understand the kingdom they had just inherited better.

Source: The High Middle Ages
Averted by The Domesday Book, which is simply a land survey and census — the original meaning of "doom" is "accounting" or "reckoning," and a doomsday was the day a lord would take stock of his landholdings' production, whence the metaphorical sense of "day of reckoning, Last Judgment."

Source: Doomy Dooms of Doom

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