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cat·a·log or cat·a·logue  (ktl-ôg, -g)

n.

1.

a. A list or itemized display, as of titles, course offerings, or articles for exhibition or sale, usually including descriptive information or illustrations.

b. A publication, such as a book or pamphlet, containing such a list or display: a catalog of fall fashions; a seed catalog.

2. A list or enumeration: "the long catalogue of his concerns: unemployment, housing, race, drugs, the decay of the inner city, the environment and family life" (Anthony Holden).

3. A card catalog.

v. cat·a·loged or cat·a·logued, cat·a·log·ing or cat·a·logu·ing, cat·a·logs or cat·a·logues

v.tr.

1. To make an itemized list of: catalog a record collection.

2.

a. To list or include in a catalog.

b. To classify (a book or publication, for example) according to a categorical system.

v.intr.

1. To make a catalog.

2. To be listed in a catalog: an item that catalogs for 200 dollars.

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[Middle English cathaloge, list, register, from Old French catalogue, from Late Latin catalogus, from Greek katalogos, from katalegein, to list : kata-, down, off; see cata- + legein, to count; see leg- in Indo-European roots.]

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cata·loger, cata·loguer n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	catalog - a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things; "he found it in the Sears catalog" catalogue book - a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "I am reading a good book on economics" course catalog, course catalogue, prospectus - a catalog listing the courses offered by a college or university
	2.	catalog - a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically; "it does not pretend to be a catalog of his achievements" catalogue list, listing - a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) discography - a descriptive catalog of musical recordings library catalog, library catalogue - an enumeration of all the resources of a library parts catalog, parts catalogue - a list advertising parts for machinery along with prices seed catalog, seed catalogue - a list advertising seeds and their prices
Verb	1.	catalog - make a catalogue, compile a catalogue; "She spends her weekends cataloguing" catalogue compile, compose - put together out of existing material; "compile a list"
	2.	catalog - make an itemized list or catalog of; classify; "He is cataloguing his photographic negatives" catalogue class, classify, sort out, assort, sort, separate - arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"

Translations

catalog → كتالوج katalog katalog Katalog κατάλογος catálogo luettelo catalogue katalog catalogo カタログ 카탈로그 catalogus katalog katalog catálogo каталог katalog บัญชีรายการสินค้า katalog cuốn catơlô 目录