noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "The local library has a wide selection of books for children and adults. " culture education building literature media society service organization place essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) Any institution that lends out its goods for use by the public or a community. Examples : "The local community center is a library for books, movies, and musical instruments. " organization building education culture service essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A collection of books or other forms of stored information. Examples : "The school library has a wide collection of books on various subjects. " building education literature organization essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An equivalent collection of analogous information in a non-printed form, e.g. record library. Examples : "My sister has a large music library on her phone, containing hundreds of songs. " media technology computing electronics internet essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A room dedicated to storing books. Examples : "The school library has a large collection of books. " building education literature essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A collection of software routines that provide functionality to be incorporated into or used by a computer program. Examples : "The video game developer used a special library of animation routines to make the characters move smoothly. " computing technology internet technical electronics machine system essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A collection of DNA material from a single organism or relative to a single disease. Examples : "The researcher studied the library of genetic material from the patient's family to understand the inherited disease. " biology biochemistry medicine organism disease essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The deck or draw pile. Examples : "The library of cards was shuffled before the game began. " game computing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
