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reference library
noun
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▪ Adobe have worked with Pantone to provide over 700 colour shades and combinations that are provided in a reference library on disk.
▪ Beyond this, the local studies collection in the public reference library will be a source of essential information.
▪ Go to the reference library and look up the electoral register for the last ten years or so.
▪ She said that this pioneering reference library was good for democracy and good for citizenship.
▪ There will also be a reference library of gas-related books.
▪ Use of extensive lending and reference library, provision of reading lists, etc.

Usage examples of "reference library".

The third major section of die vault is devoted to the Bene Gessent Reference Library and die Sisterhood's own records The Reference Library duplicates some items in the other sections, and many unique items, such as the complex code keys are of little immediate interest But the extensive religious materials are invaluable This mfor matioa, much of it unique, was the source material used to compile the astonishingly complete AzharBook* the bibliographic compendium that preserves the secrets of even the most ancient faiths Among these are priceless copies of the Zensumu Codex, a much more complete copy of the .

He had made use of the Recorders reference library, of course, but always indirectly-yet he had once been a child, an intimate learner at the feet of accumulated wisdom, and he had let the intimacy lapse.

We even have a computerized reference library and I can handle that too.

He had made use of the Recorder's reference library, of course, but always indirectly -yet he had once been a child, an intimate learner at the feet of accumulated wisdom, and he had let the intimacy lapse.

Both my parents loved the General Reference Library at the Motherhouse, and though they never sought official membership in the order, they were in a very real sense a part of it all their lives.

The Library became the first true reference library, as we think of today, where books were systematically catalogued.

The tourist center was quite crowded this time, but they managed to obtain the necessary directions to a reference library, where in turn they received instruction in the use of the local models of data-gathering computers.

Our ancestors on the ship had a great deal of technical knowledge, but their equipment and supplies and reference library went down with the ship.