Catalog: meaning, definitions and examples

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catalog

 

[ หˆkat.ษ™หŒlษ”หษก ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

online shopping

A list of products or services, often organized in categories, that can be browsed or searched through to find what one is looking for.

Synonyms

directory, inventory, list

Examples of usage

  • You can find a wide variety of products in the catalog of this online store.
  • The catalog allows customers to easily navigate through different categories of products.
Context #2 | Verb

publishing

To make a list of products, services, or items available for purchase, often in a printed or digital format.

Synonyms

index, list, record

Examples of usage

  • The company will catalog their new collection in the upcoming magazine.
  • He spent hours cataloging the items in the warehouse.

Translations

Translations of the word "catalog" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น catรกlogo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅ‚เคšเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Katalog

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ katalog

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะฐั‚ะฐะปะพะณ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ katalog

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ซใ‚ฟใƒญใ‚ฐ (katarogu)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท catalogue

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ catรกlogo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท katalog

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์นดํƒˆ๋กœ๊ทธ (katalrogu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒุชุงู„ูˆุฌ (kataloog)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ katalog

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ katalรณg

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็›ฎๅฝ• (mรนlรน)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ katalog

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skrรก

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะฐั‚ะฐะปะพะณ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒขแƒแƒšแƒแƒ’แƒ˜ (k'at'alogi)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kataloq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ catรกlogo

Etymology

The word 'catalog' originated from the Greek word 'katalogos', which means 'a list, register, or roll'. It was first used in the English language in the 15th century. Initially, catalogs were printed lists of items available for sale, but with the advent of the internet, online catalogs have become more common. They are now widely used in e-commerce and other industries to showcase products and services.

See also: catalogable, cataloged, cataloging, catalogue.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,296 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.