answered by the book

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answered by the book

Part of Speech: Phrase

Definition: Refers to giving a response or solution by strictly adhering to predetermined rules, guidelines, or standardized procedures.

Example sentences:

When faced with a difficult question during the exam, John answered by the book to ensure his response was accurate.
Despite his creativity and innovative thinking, the engineer had to answer by the book when it came to following safety regulations.
The detective decided to take an unconventional approach to solve the case rather than simply answering by the book.

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