omnibus book

omnibus book
omnibus book noun
A book containing reprints of several works or items, usu by a single author, or on a single subject, or of the same type
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  • omnibus — omnibus1 [ˈɔmnıbəs, bʌs US ˈa:m ] n [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: bus , from Latin, for all , from omnis; OMNI ] 1.) BrE a radio or television programme consisting of several programmes that have previously been broadcast separately ▪ the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • omnibus — [[t]ɒ̱mnɪbʌs[/t]] omnibuses 1) N COUNT: usu N n An omnibus edition of a radio or television programme contains two or more similar programmes that were originally broadcast separately. [BRIT] I enjoy the omnibus edition of Eastenders on Sunday.… …   English dictionary

  • omnibus — I UK [ˈɒmnɪbəs] / US [ˈɑmnɪˌbʌs] noun [countable] Word forms omnibus : singular omnibus plural omnibuses 1) a book containing several stories that have already been printed separately 2) British a radio or television programme that consists of… …   English dictionary

  • Ómnibus (cuento de Julio Cortázar) — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar …   Wikipedia Español

  • omnibus — om|ni|bus1 [ amnı,bʌs ] noun count 1. ) a book containing several stories that have already been printed separately 2. ) BRITISH a radio or television program that consists of several programs that have already been broadcast separately 3. ) an… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • omnibus — I. noun Etymology: French, from Latin, for all, dative plural of omnis Date: 1829 1. a usually automotive public vehicle designed to carry a large number of passengers ; bus 2. a book containing reprints of a number of works II. adjective Date:… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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