Definitions for librarian
laɪˈbrɛər i ənli·brar·i·an

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. librarian, bibliothec(noun)

   a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. librarian(Noun)

   The keeper, manager of a library

2. librarian(Noun)

   One who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer

3. librarian(Noun)

   A person who processes and organizes information

Origin: . First attested around 1710.

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1. Librarian(noun)

   one who has the care or charge of a library

2. Librarian(noun)

   one who copies manuscript books

Origin: [See Library.]

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1. Librarian

   A librarian is a person who works professionally in a library, and holds a Degree in librarianship. Traditionally, a librarian is associated with collections of books, as demonstrated by the etymology of the word "librarian". The role of a librarian is continuously evolving to meet social and technological needs. However, a modern librarian may deal with information in many formats, including books, magazines, newspapers, audio recordings, video recordings, maps, manuscripts, photographs and other graphic material, bibliographic databases, web searching, and digital resources. A librarian may provide other information services, including computer provision and training, coordination of public programs, basic literacy education, assistive equipment for people with disabilities, and help with finding and using community resources.

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'librarian' in Nouns Frequency: #2431

How to pronounce librarian?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of librarian in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of librarian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of librarian in a Sentence

1. Robert Dawson:

   I am not a librarian, but 18 years of doing this, you peel away things.

2. Robert Dawson:

   Often times, a library reveals things about a community. It was really sad to see a closed library when I was passing through the Mississippi Delta, i am not a librarian, but 18 years of doing this, you peel away things.

3. Quil Lance:

   Charleston County Mayor Joseph Riley said. What motivated the gunman is not yet clear, but his monstrous act took the lives of nine people who prayed, worked and struggled on behalf of their community and their church. Related ImageExpand / ContractSharonda Coleman-Singleton, was a speech therapist and girls ’ track and field team at Goose Creek High School. ( Courtesy : Charleston Post and Courier) Cynthia Hurd, 54, was a branch manger in the Charleston County Public Library -RRB- system, where Cynthia Hurd was so revered from a career spanning 31 years that all city branches were closed in Cynthia Hurd honor Thursday. Cynthia Hurd was a tireless servant of the community who spent Cynthia Hurd life helping residents, making sure they had every opportunity for an education and personal growth, the library system said in a statement. Cynthia Hurd loss is incomprehensible, and we ask for prayers for Cynthia Hurd family, her co-workers, her church and this entire community as we come together to face this tragic loss. Related ImageExpand / ContractCynthia Hurd was a librarian who worshiped at the venerable church. ( Charleston County Public Library) Quil Lance had retired from Gaillard Center, a performance hall in Charleston County, and been serving as a custodian at the church where Quil Lance worshiped. As big a void as Quil Lance death leaves there, it left an even deeper one in the family Quil Lance held together with love and strength, Quil Lance grandson, Quil Lance, told the Charleston Post and Courier I ’m lost, I ’m lost, granny was the heart of the family. Related ImageExpand / ContractClementa Pinckney was a beloved pastor and respected lawmaker before he was gunned down in his own church Wednesday night. ( Grace Beahm/The Charleston Post and Courier via AP).

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