catalogue


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
catalogue /ˈkatəlɒɡ/ (US also catalog)
noun
  • 1 a complete list of items arranged in alphabetical or other systematic order.

    ■ a publication containing details of items for sale.

  • 2 a series of unfortunate or bad things: a catalogue of dismal failures.
verb (catalogues, cataloguing, catalogued; US also catalogs, cataloging, cataloged) list in a catalogue.
– derivatives
cataloguer (US also cataloger) noun.
– origin ME: via OFr. from late L. catalogus, from Gk katalogos, from katalegein ‘pick out or enrol’.
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