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Library

A collection of books, references, sources, services organized and maintained by a public entity, an institution, or a private individual.

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overdue

Library & information science; Library

Material which is not returned to the library by its due date is considered overdue.

Business Journal

Library & information science; Library

The magazine, which publishes news and other interesting for specific business or industrial items.

annotated bibliography

Library & information science; Library

A list of works with descriptions and a brief summary or critical statement about each.

Article

Library & information science; Library

A contribution written for publication in a journal, magazine, or newspaper.

Abstract

Library & information science; Library

A brief, non-judgmental summary of a work, often of a periodical article, accompanied by the bibliographic description of the work.

Interlibrary loan (ILL)

Library & information science; Library

Exchange of books or periodical articles between libraries for a brief period.

Keyword searching

Library & information science; Library

Searching which uses a few keywords, or important words, to retrieve books or articles on a specific topic or associated with those words in some way. The keywords could be used to search from the ...

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