librarianship

CEFRC1

/laɪˈbrɛˌriənˈʃɪp/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The work or profession of managing a library.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The act of operating of a library; service as a librarian

Examples

  • She completed a university degree in library science and librarianship.

  • Librarianship is a vital profession.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

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In context

  • She studied librarianship at university.

  • For several years, Booklegger has been serving readers interested in radical librarianship, alternative books sources, and feminism, and now it has published a guide called The Passionate Perils of Publishing.

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She studied blank to prepare for a career managing a public library.

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Origin

noun

From librarian + -ship.