Anonymous unaccountably Do you mean as an uncountable noun?
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teechrDo you mean as an uncountable noun?Yes. I'm highly recommend that you forget the error that I made. OMG
AnonymousYes.I haven't come across "book" as an uncountable noun; have you?I'm highly recommend that you forgetPlease disregard the error that I made.
teechr Please disregard the error that I made.Thank you for the suggested revision.
teechrI haven't come across "book" as an uncountable noun; have you?The following is extracted from The Random House DIctionary of The English Language : 34 without book, a. from memory. b. without authority: to punish
GPY"bring to book" is another expression in which "book" appears to be used uncountably in that it has no determiner, but these special idiomatic expressions are not fully legitimate examples of uncountable use, in my opinion.I thought 'book' as an uncountable noun (including the 'book' which is used uncountably in a set phrase) means abstractness of a book.
AnonymousSo, It seems to me that I can use 'book' as an uncountable noun in many different contextsNo, it is not possible.
AnonymousI solve the problems without book ( Not dependent on any instruction book, only from memory )I don't know the expression "without book". If I hadn't read Anon's post above, I woul