"order book" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: order books [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} order book (plural order books)
  1. A book or ledger that lists customer orders, especially orders that have not yet been filled. Translations (Translations): orderboek [neuter] (Dutch), tilauskirja (Finnish), carnet de commandes [masculine] (French), rejestr zamówień [masculine] (Polish), księga zamówień [feminine] (Polish), arkusz zleceń [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-order_book-en-noun-hy3MkOMw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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