cataloger
noun
a person who catalogs.
cataloguer
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a variation of
cataloger.
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a word derived from
catalog.
catalognouna list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material.
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a word derived from
catalogue.
cataloguenouna complete, usually alphabetical list of items, often with notes giving details
Example Sentences
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Some of the archive is available for consultation in the library's reading rooms but with 200 boxes, spanning a career of almost seven decades, the library is currently fundraising for a full time cataloguer.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2024
He left university in 1954 and found a job as a cataloguer in London’s National Portrait Gallery.
From Reuters ● Aug. 11, 2018
In 1965, she began working at the Library of Congress, where she retired in 1980 as a descriptive cataloguer in Southeast Asian languages.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 9, 2015
Carolyn Hansen, the society’s map cataloguer, began to gently unfurl the canvas.
From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2011
In 1895-1896 she was assistant librarian and cataloguer in the Dayton, Ohio, Public Library, and in 1896 became vice-librarian of the Cleveland Public Library, where she has since remained.
From Library Work with Children by Alice Isabel Hazeltine
