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library vs lending library

lending library vs library

library and lending library both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
library Yes No No No
lending library Yes No No No
As nouns, lending library is a hyponym of library; that is, lending library is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than library:
  • library: a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study
  • lending library: library that provides books for use outside the building
Other hyponyms of library include athenaeum, atheneum, circulating library.
library (noun) lending library (noun)
a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study library that provides books for use outside the building
a room where books are kept
a building that houses a collection of books and other materials
a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing
(computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use
Difference between library and lending library

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