Librarian
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /laɪˈbɹɛə̯ɹi.ən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Librarian is a noun meaning The keeper, manager of a library.
Meaning
The keeper, manager of a library.
More Meanings
- One who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer.
- A person who processes and organizes information.
Example Sentences
The amenities of the institute include a well-arranged open-access library of 18,000 volumes, and a small but valuable reference library of railway literature; the present writer is Librarian.
Word Forms
- librarians
Synonyms for librarian
Depending on context, synonyms include bibliothec.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bibliothec, library, bookstore, bookseller, bookshop, curator.
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