library
IPA: ɫˈaɪbrɛri
noun
- An institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.
- (by extension) Any institution that lends out its goods for use by the public or a community.
- A collection of books or other forms of stored information.
- An equivalent collection of analogous information in a non-printed form, e.g. record library.
- A room dedicated to storing books.
- (programming) A collection of software routines that provide functionality to be incorporated into or used by a computer program.
- (genetics) A collection of DNA material from a single organism or relative to a single disease.
- (card games) The deck or draw pile.
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Examples of "library" in Sentences
- Sorry I've not yet read The Shifter; I don't have the money to splurge on it atm, and my library doesn't have it. *nags library*
- MUDFLAP Did some more research and found that AdmitMac doesn't like input managers, so I trashed all in the library/inputmanagers and ~library/inputmanagers folders.
- We were asked to consider whether the school library is a place, a concept, a function, or a learning commons; could we re-vision school as something happening within library?
- The $3,000 grant will be awarded to a single library for the best public awareness campaign incorporating the 2010 National Library Week theme, 'Communities thrive @ your library®.'
- Also, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Investor Education Foundation and the ALA announced Saturday nearly $882,000 in grants to public libraries and library networks across the country through the Smart investing@your library® initiative.
- -- separate cover image is optional the default location of the library is in Documents and settings\ [username] \Calibre library\ but this can be changed in the settings. calibre is a free and open source e-book library management application developed by users of e-books for users of e-books.
- Libraries across the United States are invited to apply for the $3,000 Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant, which will be awarded to a single library for the best public awareness campaign incorporating the 2010 National Library Week theme, "Communities thrive @ your library®."
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