Library

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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Preprint

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A portion of a work printed and issued before the publication of the complete work. A paper submitted at a conference which is published prior to the holding of the conference.

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A list of parts contained within a book or periodical, such as chapter titles and periodical articles, with references by page number or other location symbol to the place they begin and in the ...

Almanack

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A compendium of useful data and statistics relating to countries, personalities, events, and subjects.

Cheque out or charge

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To borrow books or periodicals from the library for a certain period of time.

Library

Library & information science; Library

organized collection of documents that have been selected and acquired for use from a predefined target population

A term used by Jean Jacques Rousseau, the Encyclopedist in 18th century of Elucidation, claimed to mean that sentimental intelligence, thus conception of feelings, is more important some times than ...

Book-less library

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A library without traditional aisles of printed books. Instead, the library will be equipped with aisles of computers and electronic gadgets such as e-readers and tablets. Library goers will be able ...