university library

collocation in English

meaningsofuniversityandlibrary

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university
noun[C]
uk
/ˌjuː.nɪˈvɜː.sə.ti/us
/ˌjuː.nəˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
a place where people study for an undergraduate (= first) or postgraduate (= higher ...
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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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(Definition ofuniversityandlibraryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofuniversity library

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If you are part of a subscribing institution, such as auniversitylibrary, access will normally be provided automatically through its online journals system.
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Some were available online through theuniversitylibrarybut many were not.
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It is an essential purchase for anyuniversitylibrary.
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It will be invaluable for students and should be in everyuniversitylibrary.
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This is important because the papers are organized by department in theuniversitylibrary.
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It is still a useful addition to anyuniversitylibrary, however.
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Can anyone find it in a gooduniversitylibrary?
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Years ago, one would have to take the time to go to auniversitylibraryto search through stacks of medical journals to retrieve an article on prostate cancer.
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I suspect that this book will not be available readily on student oruniversitylibrarylists, because of its rarefied and now very old-fashioned approach to educational policy and research.
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The systems, unlike many query expansion systems, were not investigated through laboratory investigation but through operational investigation: the systems were used as an interface to auniversitylibrarycatalogue.
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There should be copies in everyuniversitylibraryand petrology teaching laboratory, oil company and service company and it should have a place on the shelves of every sedimentologist.
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Sommerlechner is to be congratulated on a most thorough and illuminating work of historical scholarship, of which everyuniversitylibraryworth its name should own a copy.
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We are asked to express some regret about 600,000 books destroyed in auniversitylibrary.
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That is an example of waste—because everyuniversitylibrarywould be glad to get these books.
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Application should be made through a local public oruniversitylibrary.
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As periodicals topsliceuniversitylibrarybudgets, less money is left for other books to meet the needs of more and more students.
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Very often, after the success of the candidate, these theses end up in theuniversitylibrary, and very seldom see the light of day again.
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Perhaps if it is an important work, he might have sold half a dozen to auniversitylibrary.
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Theuniversitylibraryis one of the important implements of its students and the mature scholars engaged in research.
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My exemplar's parents will be asked to contribute financially to theuniversitylibraryto help buy books.
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