library assistant

collocation in English

meaningsoflibraryandassistant

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library
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlaɪ.brər.i/
us
/ˈlaɪ.brer.i/
a building, room, or organization that has a collection of books, documents, music, and sometimes things such as tools or artwork, for people to borrow, usually ...
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assistant
noun[C]
uk
/əˈsɪs.tənt/
us
/əˈsɪs.tənt/
someone who helps someone else to do ...
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(Definition oflibraryandassistantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflibrary assistant

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He would only have to note on an issue sheet the name of the book and its publisher and hand it to thelibraryassistant.
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There was no one else in the library room except thelibraryassistant.
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He was a full-time writer from 1979 and previously worked as a lecturer, teacher andlibraryassistant.
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He supported his family by working as a delivery man, janitor,libraryassistant, and sawmill laborer.
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By 1955 there was a part-timelibraryassistantas well; and soon a fulltime junior was being considered.
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Brooks partially financed her studies by working as a dishwasher, laundress, alibraryassistant, and nurse's aide.
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Robert has worked as a salesmanof automobiles, appliances, and hardwarea taxi driver, waiter, production planner, andlibraryassistant.
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Some local authorities require library assistants also to satisfy the local authority that they will join some particular trade union.
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There is a dispute with the unions relating to the grading of library assistants.
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This applies particularly to certain forms of help outside the classroom—library assistants, laboratory assistants, workshop technicians and people of that kind and particularly secretarial and clerical help.
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Working through our parent volunteer coordinator, parents work daily in various capacities from library assistants to cafeteria assistants.
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There are currently 27 full-time librarians and 34 library assistants.
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