Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To make a catalogue of; enter in a catalogue.
- noun A list or register of separate items; an itemized statement or enumeration; specifically, a list or enumeration of the names of men or things, with added particulars, disposed in a certain order, generally alphabetical: as, a catalogue of the students of a college, of the stars, or of a museum or a library. See
card-catalogue . - noun Synonyms List, Catalogue. List means a mere enumeration of individual persons or articles, while catalogue properly supposes some description, with the names in a certain order. Thus we speak of a subscription list, but of the catalogue of a museum or a library.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To make a list or catalogue; to insert in a catalogue.
- noun A list or enumeration of names, or articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order.
- noun a catalogue, as of books, having each item entered on a separate card, and the cards arranged in cases by subjects, or authors, or alphabetically.
- noun a catalogue of books, etc., classed according to their subjects.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
systematic list of names, books, pictures etc. - noun A complete (usually alphabetical) list of items.
- noun A list of all the
publications in alibrary . - noun US A university
calendar . - noun computing, dated A
directory listing. - verb To put into a catalogue.
- verb To
make a catalogue of. - verb To
add items (e.g. books) to an existing catalogue.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically
- verb make an itemized list or catalog of; classify
- noun a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things
- verb make a catalogue, compile a catalogue
Etymologies
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Examples
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Extra magazines may be available from Gun Parts Corporation, West Hurley, NY 12491 - www. e-gunparts.com - their catalogue is a great resource for information, for parts compatibility!
Looking for a 22 Rifle scope for my Remingtion 581 Bolt action 2010
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Extra magazines may be available from Gun Parts Corporation, West Hurley, NY 12491 - www. e-gunparts.com - their catalogue is a great resource for information, for parts compatibility!
Looking for a 22 Rifle scope for my Remingtion 581 Bolt action 2010
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Available as ‘source code’: Ten per cent of the catalogue is also available in its component parts, e.g. scores, lyrics, MIDI files, samples or track-by-track audio files.
Boing Boing 2008
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Your catalogue is my go to list when I wish to purchase any, besides the Complete Review's impressive review depository.
A Letter from the Editor on the Occasion of Publishing the 200th NYRB Classic 2007
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The White House recently, through it's coalition information center, released what it called a catalogue of Taliban lies.
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In the catalogue is a sentence which is very descriptive of what that organization has in mind.
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Now, for a rapidly expanding gallery a catalogue is an expensive luxury.
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Adam lived -- The most striking feature in this catalogue is the longevity of Adam and his immediate descendants.
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His most recent catalogue is titled Language and Learning.
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His most recent catalogue is titled Language and Learning.
Audio Interview with Antiquarian Book Dealer Robert Rulon-Miller, by Nigel Beale 2009
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Each year, the stats of what people listen to on music-streaming services skew more and more heavily toward “catalogue,” or music that is classified as five years or older.
“Running Up That Hill” with Kate Bush, Again Condé Nast 2022
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Since 2016, her gallerist, Ms. Roberts, has worked closely with Ms. Saar on a definitive volume of her work, known in the field as a catalogue raisonné.
Betye Saar, Artist Who Upended Black Stereotypes, Dies at 99 2026
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