What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Handbook vs Coursebook - What's the difference?

handbook | coursebook |

As nouns the difference between handbook and coursebook

is that handbook is a topically organized book of reference on a certain field of knowledge, disregarding the size of it while coursebook is a textbook, a book designed to accompany a specific academic course, or one specified by the writers of the course to be read by its students.

handbook

English

Noun

(wikipedia handbook) (en noun)
  • A topically organized book of reference on a certain field of knowledge, disregarding the size of it.

    • Coordinate terms

    * manual

    coursebook

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A textbook, a book designed to accompany a specific academic course, or one specified by the writers of the course to be read by its students.

    • Anagrams

    *