librarianship

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/lɪˈbrɛərɪənʃɪp/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lī brâr′ē ən ship′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
li•brar•i•an•ship  (lī brâr′ē ən ship′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Library Sciencea profession concerned with acquiring and organizing collections of books and related materials in libraries and servicing readers and others with these resources.
  2. Library Sciencethe position or duties of a librarian.
  • librarian + -ship 1870–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
librarianship / lɪˈbrɛərɪənʃɪp laɪ-/
  1. the professional administration of library resources and services
    Also: library science
'librarianship' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
chartered librarian

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