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interlibrary loan
/ ˌɪntəˈlaɪbrərɪ /
noun
- a system by which libraries borrow publications from other libraries
- an instance of such borrowing
- a publication so borrowed
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Word History and Origins
Origin of interlibrary loan1
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Example Sentences
Out of curiosity, and apparently in total innocence, Dundes put in a request on interlibrary loan.
The library should refuse to request books on interlibrary loan on behalf of borrowers who abuse the privilege.
In lieu of numerous interlibrary loan requests, libraries may wish to recommend their readers take advantage of this program.
Your library is responsible for all books it borrows on interlibrary loan.
The borrowing library should make every effort to exhaust its own resources before turning to interlibrary loan.
Interlibrary loan, photocopy and reference procedures manual.
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