Tbr

Pronunciation: /tiː.biː.ɑːr/

Definitions of TBR

noun TBR (To Be Read) is a commonly used acronym in the book community to refer to books that a person plans to read in the future.

Example Sentences

A1 I have a TBR pile of books waiting to be read.

A2 My TBR list keeps growing as I discover new authors.

B1 I need to prioritize my TBR stack and start reading those books.

B2 I have a TBR jar where I randomly pick the next book to read.

C1 My TBR collection includes both classic and contemporary literature.

C2 I have a TBR spreadsheet to keep track of all the books I want to read.

Examples of TBR in a Sentence

formal I have a long TBR list of academic journals to read for my research.

informal My TBR pile of books is getting out of control, I need to start reading them soon.

slang I keep adding more books to my TBR stack, it's never-ending.

figurative My TBR mountain of tasks keeps growing, I need to start crossing them off one by one.

Grammatical Forms of TBR

• past tense: TBR'd
• plural: TBRs
• comparative: more TBR
• superlative: most TBR
• present tense: TBR
• future tense: will TBR
• perfect tense: have TBR'd
• continuous tense: is TBRing
• singular: TBR
• positive degree: TBR
• infinitive: to TBR
• gerund: TBRing
• participle: TBR'd

Origin and Evolution of TBR

First Known Use: 2000 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: TBR is an acronym that stands for 'To Be Read'. It originated in the book community as a way for readers to keep track of books they plan to read in the future.

Evolution of the word: The term TBR has become widely used in online book communities and social media platforms to share reading lists and recommendations. It has also evolved to be used in a more general sense to refer to any list of tasks or items that need to be completed or addressed in the future.