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- pronunciation:
- kae
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lag
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kae
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lawg
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
A catalog is an organized list of things. Often, a catalog is a list of books or things that can be seen or bought. Catalogs usually give a short description of each item on the list.
The museum has a catalog of all the items that can be seen in the museum.The store didn't have the shoes I needed in my size, so we ordered them from the store's catalog.- synonyms:
- inventory
- similar words:
- index, list, reference, register
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| definition 2: |
A catalog is something that contains such a list of organized items. It might be a printed book, or set of cards, or a computer file.
We found the book title we were looking for in the computer catalog in the library.- synonyms:
- file, inventory, register
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| related words: |
album, guide |
| derivations: |
cataloger (cataloguer) (n.), catalogist (cataloguist) (n.) |
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