catalog

//ˈkætəlɔɡ//
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Noun

catalogSingular
catalogsPlural
1

A complete list of items, typically one in alphabetical or systematic order, especially one itemizing things for sale or courses at a university.

I ordered a new sofa from the furniture catalog.

2

A publication containing details and often pictures of items for sale, especially one produced by a mail-order company.

I ordered a new jacket from the catalog.

3

A list of all the books or resources in a library.

She searched the library catalog to find books on Japanese history.

Verb

1

To make a systematic list of items.

The librarian cataloged all the new books that arrived this month.

2

To enter items in a catalog or list.

The librarian cataloged all the new books that arrived this week.

3

To list or describe in detail.

The researcher cataloged all the species found in the forest.

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