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catalog Definition

cata·log (katə lôg′, -läg′)

noun

a complete or extensive list, esp.

  1. ☆ an alphabetical card file, as of the books in a library
  2. a list of articles for sale, school courses offered, items on display, etc., usually with descriptive comments and often with illustrations
  3. a book or pamphlet containing such a list
  4. a long list, as of warriors, rivers, or ships, characteristic of the classical epic

Etymology: Fr catalogue < LL catalogus < Gr katalogos, a list, register < katalegein, to reckon, list < kata-, down, completely + legein, to say, count: see logic

transitive verb, intransitive verb -·loged′ or -·logued′, -·log′·ing or -·logu′·ing

  1. to enter in a catalog
  2. to make a catalog of

catalog Related Forms

cata·log′er noun or cata·logu′er or cata·log′·ist or cata·logu′·ist

catalog Synonyms

catalog

n.

list, register, directory, schedule, inventory, bulletin, brochure, syllabus, file, card file, index, brief, enumeration, slate, table, calendar, docket, archive, gazette, gazetteer, muster, classification, record, draft, specification, prospectus, program, price list, course list, roll, timetable, table of contents, card catalog, union catalog, on-line catalog, catalogue raisonné (French), rent roll, cartulary, Domesday Book; see also description 1, file 2, index 2, list. See syn. study at list.

catalog Synonyms

catalog

v.

catalog Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • originate: A standard error 99 mJy is listed as 99 mJy because of space limitations in the originating catalog.
  • browse: Browse the catalog by composer, instrument, ensemble, catagory or skill level.
  • compile: Haines has compiled a catalog of 185 such EM events.
  • publish: In some cases, the star is entirely new and does not appear in the published catalog.

Adjective modifier

  • mail-order: Thou shall not quote mail-order catalogs in the shop.
  • printed: Unfortunately, they are not listed in the index to the printed catalog.
  • online: Feel free to shop our online catalog for the exact printer ink that fits your needs.
  • on-line: Perhaps a local library has such a phone number for its on-line catalog.
  • optical: Name ` Name ` is the source name from cross-correlations with optical catalogs.
  • original: No color or brightness information was provided in the original catalog for these two entries.

Modifies a noun

  • designation: Parameters Name The catalog designation for the EUVE source based on its J2000 position.
  • server: The reason is that by default there is only global catalog server.
  • file: Multiple File Download Options: Select from multiple download options for your posted catalog files.
  • author: Vmag The Johnson V magnitude of the star ( taken from the BSC by the catalog authors ).

Noun used with modifier

  • X-ray: NAME The name of the target based on cross-referencing with the X-ray source catalog at ISAS.
  • quot: Over the very for medicaid as specific time trend quot catalogs and.
  • legacy: Service bundling, frequent change, and customisation put severe pressure on legacy product catalogs.
  • mail: Mail order catalogs offer a calmer solution to poor posture.
  • library: There is also a section giving dialup information for some of the library catalogs.
  • message: New languages or locales are provided by adding a new file to the message catalog.