An institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.

The accumulation of a library of material.

plural of library

(rare) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a library, librarianship or librarians

of or pertaining to books

A library provided essentially as a public service rather than as a commercial venture.

A library housed in a large van that provides a library service to those unable to attend their nearest local library.

A high-ranking library clerk, second only to a librarian.

An interdisciplinary science incorporating the humanities, law and applied science to study topics related to libraries, the collection, organization, preservation and dissemination of information resources, and the political economy of information.

A register of all bibliographic items found in a particular library or group of libraries, such as those belonging to a university system spread out over several geographic locations.