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librarian

li·brar·i·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lahy-brair-ee-uh n]
    • /laɪˈbrɛər i ən/
    • /laɪˈbreə.ri.ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lahy-brair-ee-uh n]
    • /laɪˈbrɛər i ən/

Definitions of librarian word

  • noun librarian a person trained in library science and engaged in library service. 1
  • noun librarian a person in charge of a library, especially the chief administrative officer of a library. 1
  • noun librarian a person who is in charge of any specialized body of literature, as a collection of musical scores. 1
  • noun librarian A person, typically with a degree in library science, who administers or assists in a library. 1
  • noun librarian library worker 1
  • noun librarian documentalist 1

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Origin of librarian

First appearance:

before 1660
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1660-70; libr(ary) + -arian

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Librarian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

librarian popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

librarian usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for librarian

noun librarian

  • curator — A curator is someone who is in charge of the objects or works of art in a museum or art gallery.
  • cataloger — a person, normally in a library, who catalogues literary materials
  • bibliothecary — a librarian

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