Meaning of Bluebook | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A style guide on legal citation.
2. A blank booklet of lined paper used in the administration of examinations, so named because of its pale blue front and back covers.

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Examples

“Bluebooks are designed to prevent cheating but sometimes they provide cover for cheaters when the student brings an extra blue book with notes, equations, dates, etc. (Wein 1).”

“The words you will eventually write in your exam bluebook will include the words you have learned by heart, but they will constitute only a portion of the analytical presentation you will develop.”

“What should I bring to the exam? Are pens or bluebooks required? Is scratch paper supplied?”

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