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librarianship

noun

  1. profession concerned with acquiring and organising collections of books and related materials in libraries and servicing readers and others with these resources
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English librarian Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English librarianship From librarian + -ship.

  1. The act of operating of a library; service as a librarian

    “For several years, Booklegger has been serving readers interested in radical librarianship, alternative books sources, and feminism, and now it has published a guide called The Passionate Perils of Publishing.”