in the books
prep_phraseDefinitions
Finished
Finished; concluded; able to be regarded as a matter of record.
- Two Bird swishes and a Johnny Davis three-point air ball later, the victory was in the books.
- The 1998 Academy Awards ceremony is in the books, and now that we have had a chance to reflect on the big event, we can put the proceedings in some context.
- With the presidential debates in the books and a commanding lead in the polls, Barack Obama appears to be coasting toward history.
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No curated loop yet for in the books. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA