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microlibraries

microlibraries is the plural of microlibrary.

Meaning of microlibrary

Noun

microlibrary (plural microlibraries)

  1. A very small library (collection of books or similar resources).
    • 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.2011, Charles Wankel, Educating Educators with Social Media, page 291
  2. A compact, minimalistic library (set of routines).
    • 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.2012, Tim Wright, Learning JavaScript

Questions about microlibraries

What is microlibraries the plural of?
Microlibraries is the plural of microlibrary.

Words near microlibraries in the dictionary

  1. microlessons
  2. microlevel
  3. microlevels
  4. microlever
  5. microlevers
  6. microlibraries
  7. microlibrary
  8. microlichen
  9. microlichens
  10. microlidar
  11. microlidars

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