What does library mean in English?

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library Meaning, Definition, Pronunciation, Grammar & Synonyms❤️

0 a building, room, or organization that has a collection of books, documents, music, and sometimes things such as tools or artwork, for people to borrow, usually without payment:
- a public/university library
- a library book
- Some libraries were lending MP3 players to students.
- She set up a toy library for local parents and toddlers.
- the Penguin Shakespeare Library
- You can share your music library with other users.
- The music streaming service is growing its library by tens of thousands of tracks per week.
1 a building, room, or organization that has a collection esp. of books, music, and information that can be accessed by computer for people to read, use, or borrow:
- a library book
- a public library

The library has three levels, with a conference centre at ground level.
This library loans books, CDs and videotapes.
Jill spent the past few months doing research in the library.
A date stamp inside the front cover of a library book shows when it should be returned.
The council has decided that the local public libraries will close on Mondays.
I do not mean that the mere implements of knowledge - books, libraries, laboratories, seminars - distinguish man from the brute.
If resources were not generally tight, one would recommend major libraries to buy two copies and catalogue and shelve them in two appropriately different sections.
The fate of the monastic libraries serves in popular imagination as a classic example of mindless iconoclasm.