Definition:

What is a ebook? Where are they located, and how does one access an ebook?

An ebook is an electronic/digital version of the text, which can be read (and enjoyed) on a variety of different ebook readers, as well as on a computer and other devices.

The Oxford Dictionary of English defines the e-book as "an electronic version of a printed book."

Also Known As: book-length publication, electronic book, digital book, e-edition, digital version

Alternate Spellings: e-book, ebook, electronic book

Common Misspellings: ebok, ebuk