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How to pronounce library
Say it like this: /ˈlaɪˌbɹɛɹ.i/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does library mean?
nounAn 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.
“She went to exchange her books at her local library.”
Any institution that lends out its goods for use by the public or a community.
“You can check out a bandsaw from the tool library.”
A collection of books or other forms of stored information.
“A small library of books has been written on the subject.”
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