librarianship
a profession concerned with acquiring and organizing collections of books and related materials in libraries and servicing readers and others with these resources.
the position or duties of a librarian.
Origin of librarianship
1Other words from librarianship
- sub·li·brar·i·an·ship, noun
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How to use librarianship in a sentence
The practical emphasis in these four bibliographies betrays the training of their authors in librarianship.
A History of Bibliographies of Bibliographies | Archer TaylorLudibria ventis followed, and the success of these two volumes gained for Autran the librarianship of his native town.
There are one or two other features of librarianship which merit passing mention.
There is another thing that we ought to do, and that is to give attention to the more scholarly side of librarianship.
A course preparing for the professional work of librarianship cannot be complete without the study of library administration.
British Dictionary definitions for librarianship
/ (lɪˈbrɛərɪənʃɪp, laɪ-) /
the professional administration of library resources and services: Also: library science
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