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catalog


2catalog

verb
cataloged or cataloguedcatalog·ing or catalogu·ing

Definition of CATALOG

transitive verb
1
: to make a catalog of
2
a : to enter in a catalog b : to classify (as books or information) descriptively
intransitive verb
1
: to make or work on a catalog
2
: to become listed in a catalog at a specified price <this stamp catalogs at $2>
cat·a·log·er or cat·a·logu·er noun

Variants of CATALOG

catalog or catalogue

Examples of CATALOG

  1. They use the computer to catalog books.
  2. The chart catalogs the results of each test.

First Known Use of CATALOG

1598

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