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1. (n.) library
a place, as a building or set of rooms, containing books, recordings, or other reading, viewing, or listening materials arranged and cataloged in a fixed way.
2. library
such a place together with the staff maintaining it, as a public facility funded by a government, as part of a school, business, etc., or as a private establishment.
3. library
any collection of books, or the space containing them.
4. library
any set of items resembling a library in appearance, organization, or purpose:
a library of computer software.
5. library
a series of books of similar character or alike in size, binding, etc., issued by a single publishing house.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME libraire < MF librairie < ML librāria, n. use of fem. of L librārius (adj.) of books)
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| Definition of 'LIbrary' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) library
a room where books are kept
"they had brandy in the library"
2. (noun) library
a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing
3. (noun) library, depository library
a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study
4. (noun) library, program library, subroutine library
(computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use
5. (noun) library
a building that houses a collection of books and other materials
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1. (noun) library
a place people can borrow books from, find out information, etc.
the public library; a college library
2. library
a room in a building or house where books are kept
the law firm's library
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| Definition of 'LIbrary' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) LIbrary
a considerable collection of books kept for use, and not as merchandise; as, a private library; a public library
2. (noun) LIbrary
a building or apartment appropriated for holding such a collection of books
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| Definitions of 'LIbrary' |
The Roycroft Dictionary |
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LIbrary
A place where the dead lie.
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Sense: (a building or room containing) a collection of books, tapes, videos etc
He works in the public library; She has a fine library of books about art.
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Afrikaans: biblioteek |
Arabic: مَكْتَبَه |
Bulgarian: библиотека |
Brazilian: biblioteca |
Czech: knihovna |
German: die Bücherei |
Danish: bibliotek; bogsamling |
Greek: βιβλιοθήκη |
Spanish: biblioteca |
Estonian: raamatukogu |
Farsi: کتابخانه |
Finnish: kirjasto |
French: bibliothèque |
Hebrew: סִפרִייָה |
Hindi: पुस्तकालय |
Croatian: knjižnica, biblioteka |
Hungarian: könyvtár |
Indonesian: perpustakaan |
Icelandic: bókasafn |
Italian: biblioteca |
Japanese: 図書館 |
Korean: 도서관 |
Lithuanian: biblioteka |
Latvian: bibliotēka |
Malay: perpustakaan |
Dutch: bibliotheek |
Norwegian: bibliotek |
Polish: biblioteka |
Persian: کتابخانه |
Pashto: كتابتون |
Portuguese: biblioteca |
Romanian: bibliotecă |
Russian: библиотека |
Slovak: knižnica |
Slovenian: knjižnica |
Serbian: biblioteka |
Swedish: bibliotek |
Thai: ห้องสมุด |
Turkish: kütüphane |
Taiwanese: 圖書館 |
Ukrainian: бібліотека |
Urdu: کتب خانہ |
Vietnamese: thư viện |
Chinese: 图书馆 |
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