English

library

ˈlaɪˌbreri, ˈlaɪ.brer.i, ˈlaɪbɹi, ˈlaɪbɹəɹi, ˈlaɪˌbɛɹi, ˈlaɪˌbɹɛɹi
Meaning: a place where books, magazines, and other materials are available for people to read, borrow, or use
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈlaɪ.brer.i, ˈlaɪbɹi, ˈlaɪbɹəɹi, ˈlaɪˌbɛɹi, ˈlaɪˌbɹɛɹi

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Example sentences

I usually study at the library after school.
I usually study at the library after school.
The library is for the exclusive use of students.
The library is for the exclusive use of students.
The café is located between the library and the post office.
The café is located between the library and the post office.
Turn left at the next corner to find the library.
Turn left at the next corner to find the library.
They built a small model of the new library.
They built a small model of the new library.

Usage Notes

A 'library' can be a public building, a room in a house, or even a digital collection of materials.

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