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library

/ˈlaɪbrəri/

/ˈlaɪˌbɛr.i/

librarynoun

libraries

/ˈlaɪbrəri/

/ˈlaɪˌbɛr.i/

Translations

I borrowed a book from the library.

Я взял книгу из библиотеки.

Additional translations

книжное собрание

Definitions

A building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for people to read, borrow, or refer to.

She spent the afternoon studying at the local library.

A collection of books, periodicals, and other materials, especially when systematically arranged.

His personal library includes rare first editions.

A series of books, recordings, etc., issued by the same company and similar in appearance.

The publisher released a new library of classic novels.

A collection of programs and software routines that are available for use by a computer.

The developer used a graphics library to enhance the application's interface.

In molecular biology, a collection of DNA, RNA, or protein sequences cloned or stored for research purposes.

The researchers constructed a genomic library to identify the target gene.

Synonyms

reading room

information center

media center