LIBRARY SCIENCE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The study of the principles and practices of library administration

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("library science" is a kind of...):

arts; humanistic discipline; humanities; liberal arts (studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills))

Domain member category:

circulation ((library science) the count of books that are loaned by a library over a specified period)

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