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library
/ˈlaɪbɹi/
noun
An 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.
Similar: bookhouse
(by extension) Any institution that lends out its goods for use by the public or a community.
A collection of books or other forms of stored information.
Synonymsbookhouse
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