📚library

noun
/ˈlaɪ.brɛr.i/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

She spent the afternoon studying in the library.

She goes to the library every weekend to study.

Example Expressions

library of knowledge

Synonyms

book collection, archive, repository, reading room, information center, collection
Entry 1
book collection, archive, repository, reading room, information center
Entry 2
archive, repository, collection, reading room

Antonyms

bookstore, marketplace, market
Entry 1
bookstore, marketplace
Entry 2
bookstore, market

Collocations

public library, digital library, library card, library staff, university library
Entry 1
public library, digital library, library card, library staff
Entry 2
public library, university library, library card

More Example Sentences

Going to the library, she studies quietly.

Father: Is anybody allowed to enter the library?

I go to New York Public Library for reading books.

Son: Yes, anybody is allowed to enter the library.

A librarian organizes a reading event at the community library

Today is Sunday! The library is closed. So I watched a movie with my friends last night.

A librarian organizes a reading event at the community library for children and their parents

A librarian organizes a reading event at the community library for children and their parents every Saturday morning

A librarian organizes a reading event at the community library for children and their parents every Saturday morning by selecting fun and educational books

A librarian organizes a reading event at the community library for children and their parents every Saturday morning by selecting fun and educational books and reading them aloud in a cheerful voice

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