CATALOGUE


Meaning of CATALOGUE in English

n. & v. (US catalog)

--n.

1. a complete list of items (e.g. articles for sale, books held by a library), usu. in alphabetical or other systematic order and often with a description of each.

2 an extensive list (a catalogue of crimes).

3 US a university course-list etc.

--v.tr. (catalogues, catalogued, cataloguing; US catalogs, cataloged, cataloging)

1. make a catalogue of.

2 enter in a catalogue.

Derivatives:

cataloguer n. (US cataloger).

Etymology: F f. LL catalogus f. Gk. katalogos f. katalego enrol (as CATA-, lego choose)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.