cataloging

Intermediate

/kætəlɔːɡ/

noun
a listing, sometimes with explanations or pictures, of items offered for sale, of items that are available for use, or of objects described for a scientific purpose

cataloging in a sentence

  • “Cataloging wasn't her job to do, but she volunteered for it.”
  • “The company’s spring catalog is filled with pictures of beautifully made clothing for girls.”
  • “Students can search the library’s online catalog and order books.”
  • “fig. I have a whole catalog of things that need to be done.”

What does “cataloging” mean?

cataloging (noun) means a listing, sometimes with explanations or pictures, of items offered for sale, of items that are available for use, or of objects described for a scientific purpose. It is pronounced /kætəlɔːɡ/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

Frequently asked questions

What does "cataloging" mean?
cataloging (noun) means: a listing, sometimes with explanations or pictures, of items offered for sale, of items that are available for use, or of objects described for a scientific purpose
How do you pronounce "cataloging"?
"cataloging" is pronounced /kætəlɔːɡ/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "cataloging" in a sentence?
Here is "cataloging" used in a sentence: Cataloging wasn't her job to do, but she volunteered for it.

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