depository library

collocation in English

meaningsofdepositoryandlibrary

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depository
noun[C]
uk
/dɪˈpɒz.ɪ.tər.i/us
/dɪˈpɑː.zə.tɔːr.i/
a place, especially a large building, for ...
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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 ofdepositoryandlibraryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Also, the library is a federaldepositorylibraryand has a sizable collection of government documents.
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In 1916, the library receiveddepositorylibrarystatus.
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Everydepositorylibraryis required to have certain publications available for use.
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It is also a designated federaldepositorylibraryand houses over 70,000 microfilms.
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The majority of regional depository libraries are academic institutions.
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Though they receive the publications free of charge, depository libraries are responsible for the costs of processing the items and making them available.
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Depository libraries must maintain collections of at least 10,000 books, not including the collection of government documents.
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As of 2008, there are 52 regional depository libraries, with six states being served by regional libraries in other states.
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These volumes may often be available at federal depository libraries.
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Copies were distributed to depository libraries which selected to receive it.
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