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Meaning of library assistant
A library assistant is a person who helps librarians and other library staff with their daily tasks and responsibilities.
Etymology of library assistant
The word "library" comes from the Latin "liber," meaning book, and the word "assistant" comes from the Latin "assistere," meaning to stand by or help.
The term "library assistant" has been used since the mid-20th century to describe individuals who support the work of librarians and other library staff.
Synonyms
librarian
library technician
library aide
library clerk
library associate
information assistant
information specialist
research assistant
archival assistant
cataloger
classifier
librarian assistant
library worker
library staff
library employee
information officer
knowledge manager
documentalist
bibliographer
library science specialist
information scientist
library professional
library support staff
library personnel
library coordinator
library manager
library supervisor
library director
information coordinator
research librarian
technical services librarian
public services librarian
library consultant
library trainer
library educator
information educator
library instructor
Definitions
- A person who assists librarians and other library staff with tasks such as cataloging, shelving, and helping patrons.
- * An individual who performs clerical and administrative duties in a library, under the supervision of a librarian.
Usage Examples
- The library assistant helped the patron find a book on the shelf.
- * The library assistant was responsible for cataloging new arrivals and shelving books.
- * The library assistant assisted the librarian with programming and events for children.
Antonyms
librarian
library manager
library director
administrator
supervisor
manager
director
coordinator
leader
boss
supervisor
head
chief
executive
officer
commander
captain
leader
principal
president
CEO
owner
founder