Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cataloguing
Noun
/ˈkæt.əl.ɒɡ.ɪŋ/
Definition
The process of systematically organizing and maintaining a list of items, typically in a database or a physical record.
Examples
- The library is cataloguing its extensive collection of rare books.
- She spent hours cataloguing the items in her old toy collection.
- Cataloguing digital resources is essential for online research.
Meaning
Cataloguing refers to the act of creating a catalog or a detailed list of items, ensuring that each item is accurately described and easily retrievable.
Synonyms
- cataloging
- inventorying
- listing
