Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microlibrary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-croli-brary
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A very small library (collection of books or similar resources).

noun

A compact, minimalistic library (set of routines).

Example Sentences

"We imagined a microlibrary which would be a well organized digital collection of resources, focused specifically on our project, and employing both traditional library cataloging and organization, and the folksonomy made possible by user-generated tagging."
"If you were to take a library like jQuery and pull it apart into all its different functions, it would form a bunch of microlibraries."
"You should certainly explore the wealth of microlibraries available in the community and use the ones that solve your problems."

Etymology

From micro- + library.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: micro

Inflected Forms

microlibraries (plural)

Questions

What does microlibrary mean?: A very small library (collection of books or similar resources).
Where does microlibrary come from?: From micro- + library.

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