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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Chris Elmy, cataloguer at Lockdales, said it was a "very rare, if unappetising" bar.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
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
I am a cataloguer myself, and I know that, try as he may, a worker of that class cannot hope to know or to see every detail that is of importance.
From The Wanderings and Homes of Manuscripts Helps for Students of History, No. 17. by M. R. (Montague Rhodes) James
