What is another word for librarians?

Pronunciation: [la͡ɪbɹˈe͡əɹi͡ənz] (IPA)

Librarians are information professionals who are responsible for the development and management of collections of books and other resources. There are several other terms that can be used as synonyms for librarians, including bookkeepers, bibliothecaries, information specialists, library specialists, and curators. Bookkeepers are individuals who keep track of books and manage their circulation, much like librarians. Bibliothecaries are individuals who are responsible for the development and preservation of collections of books and other resources, just like librarians. Information specialists are professionals who manage and organize information resources, which is similar to the work done by librarians. Library specialists and curators are also synonymous with librarians, as they are responsible for the management and collections of libraries.

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Usage examples for Librarians

I am indebted to the following for their help in procuring these: The librarians in the Southern Literature section at the Public Library in Birmingham, Alabama, for helping me in the search for the 1821 edition.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James
It was bound in the dingy maroon cloth so beloved by the librarians of Free Libraries, and peeping over I saw it was John Halifax, thus nearly sixty years after publication giving as much pleasure as when it was new!
"Cornwall"
G. E. Mitton
To Booksellers and librarians.
"Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life"
Ann S. Stephens

Famous quotes with Librarians

  • If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
    Warren Buffett
  • I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets.
    Heraclitus
  • I have a real soft spot in my heart for librarians and people who care about books.
    Ann Richards
  • People become librarians because they know too much. Their knowledge extends beyond mere categories. They cannot be confined to disciplines. They bring order to chaos. They bring wisdom and culture to the masses. librarians rule. And they will kick the crap out of anyone who says otherwise.
    Erica Olsen Firment
  • I know of one semibarbarous zone whose librarians repudiate the "vain and superstitious habit" of trying to find sense in books, equating such a quest with attempting to find meaning in dreams or in the chaotic lines on the palms of one's hand.
    Jorge Luis Borges

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