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Definition of Library
1. Noun. A room where books are kept. "They had brandy in the library"
2. Noun. A collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing.
Generic synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage, Collection
Specialized synonyms: Bibliotheca, Public Library, Rental Collection
Specialized synonyms: Bibliotheca, Public Library, Rental Collection
3. Noun. A depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study.
Exact synonyms: Depository Library
Specialized synonyms: Athenaeum, Atheneum, Circulating Library, Lending Library
Terms within: Carrel, Carrell, Cubicle, Stall, Reading Room, Stacks
Generic synonyms: Deposit, Depositary, Depository, Repository
Specialized synonyms: Athenaeum, Atheneum, Circulating Library, Lending Library
Terms within: Carrel, Carrell, Cubicle, Stall, Reading Room, Stacks
Generic synonyms: Deposit, Depositary, Depository, Repository
4. Noun. (computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use.
Exact synonyms: Program Library, Subroutine Library
Category relationships: Computer Programing, Computer Programming, Programing, Programming
Terms within: Library Program, Cataloged Procedure, Library Routine
Generic synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage, Collection
Category relationships: Computer Programing, Computer Programming, Programing, Programming
Terms within: Library Program, Cataloged Procedure, Library Routine
Generic synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage, Collection
5. Noun. A building that houses a collection of books and other materials.
Generic synonyms: Building, Edifice
Specialized synonyms: National Library Of Medicine, U.s. National Library Of Medicine, United States National Library Of Medicine
Specialized synonyms: National Library Of Medicine, U.s. National Library Of Medicine, United States National Library Of Medicine
Definition of Library
1. n. A considerable collection of books kept for use, and not as merchandise; as, a private library; a public library.
Definition of Library
1. a place where literary materials are kept for reading and reference [n -BRARIES]
Medical Definition of Library
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