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(noun) a facility built to contain books and other materials for reading and study |
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Synonyms: depository library |
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Related Words: athenaeum, atheneum, circulating library, deposit, depository, lending library, repository |
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(noun) a room where books are kept; "they had brandy in the library" |
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Related Words: room |
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(noun) a building that houses a collection of books and other materials |
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Related Words: building, edifice |
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(noun) (computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use |
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Synonyms: program library |
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Related Words: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection |
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(noun) a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing |
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Related Words: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, bibliotheca, collection, public library, rental collection |
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