Digital Publishing Terminology

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun A digital or electronic version of a book that can be read on a computer or handheld device.

  • The university library offers a wide selection of academic ebooks for students to access.
  • I found a great ebook online that I can't wait to read.
  • I downloaded a sick ebook last night and finished it in one sitting.
  • Reading that ebook felt like diving into a whole new world.

noun The act of converting something into an electronic format for use on a Kindle device.

  • The Kindle-ization of literature has revolutionized the way we read books.
  • I love the Kindle-ization of books because I can carry my whole library in one device.
  • Kindle-ization makes reading so much easier, I can't imagine going back to physical books.
  • The Kindle-ization of information has spread like wildfire, changing the way we consume content.

noun A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'e-book' is a noun referring to a digital or electronic version of a book.

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun. 'Enhanced' is an adjective that describes the type of e-book, suggesting that it has been improved or made better in some way.

  • The enhanced e-book includes interactive features such as audio and video clips.
  • I love reading enhanced e-books because they have cool multimedia elements.
  • Enhanced e-books are the bomb - they make reading so much more fun!
  • The enhanced e-book is like a treasure trove of multimedia content waiting to be explored.