Library vs Scholar - What's the difference?
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An institution which holds books and/or other forms of stored information for use by the public or qualified people. It is usual, but not a defining feature of a library, for it to be housed in rooms of a building, to lend items of its collection to members either with or without payment, and to provide various other services for its community of users.
A collection of books or other forms of stored information.
An equivalent collection of analogous information in a non-printed form, e.g. record library
(computer science) A collection of software subprograms that provides functionality, to be incorporated into or used by a computer program.
(card games) The deck or draw pile
A collection of DNA material from a single organism or relative to a single disease
A student; one who studies at school or college.
A specialist in a particular branch of knowledge.
A learned person; a bookman.
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As nouns the difference between library and scholar
is that library is an institution which holds books and/or other forms of stored information for use by the public or qualified people it is usual, but not a defining feature of a library, for it to be housed in rooms of a building, to lend items of its collection to members either with or without payment, and to provide various other services for its community of users while scholar is a student; one who studies at school or college.library
English
(wikipedia library)Noun
(libraries)Derived terms
* Borgesian library * interlibrary * librarian * librarial * library and information science * library assistant * library catalog * library hand * library science * mobile library * record library * public library * school librarySee also
* bookshop, bookstore, bookhouse False cognates and false friends in English 1000 English basic wordsscholar
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(Scholarly method)Noun
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