audio book

NOUN

recorded book

Synonyms

WEAK

book on cassette book on tape taped book

Example Sentences

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For example, if you hate your commute to work, try leaving earlier to avoid traffic or play a podcast or audio book to pass the time.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

Gruffalo Granny - the third in the popular series about the fictional monster and his family and friends - will be released in hardback and audio book on 10 September.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

Maguire used Jones mints in tandem with their app and an audio book about quitting to successfully give up her years-long vaping habit.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024

He’s been listening to an audio book called “Outwitting the Devil” by Napoleon Hill leading up to the tournament.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2024

And if Davis’s clinching Grammy win — in the best audio book, narration and storytelling category — revealed anything, it’s that nonmusical methods can be just as effective.

From New York Times • May 1, 2023