catalog
noun
, -ˌläg\
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Synonyms for catalog
Synonyms: Noun
canon, checklist, list, listing, menu, register, registry, roll, roll call, roster, schedule, table
Synonyms: Verb
enroll (also enrol), enter, index, inscribe, list, put down, record, register, schedule, slate
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Examples of catalog in a Sentence
Noun
The band played many songs from their catalog of hits. a catalog of music album titlesVerb
They use the computer to catalog books. The chart catalogs the results of each test.
Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
Their intent is to re-release select games from Telltale’s catalog and develop new games. — Nick Romano, EW.com, "Telltale Games, home of Batman and The Walking Dead series, revived after shutdown," 28 Aug. 2019 But last month the Justice Department sued to block the merger, saying the combination would allow Quad to dominate markets for magazine, catalog and book printing, raise prices and reduce quality. — Rick Romell, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Quad/Graphics, LSC Communications scrap merger in face of antitrust lawsuit," 23 July 2019 The program scraped images from Balenciaga's lookbooks, catalogs, and runway shows, then remixed them to create original styles. — Arielle Pardes, WIRED, "AI's Latest Job? Designing Cool T-Shirts," 11 July 2019 Sears defined American retailing for generations, with catalogs and department stores that brought toys, Craftsman tools and Kenmore appliances to millions of homes. — Reed Albergotti, Washington Post, "Jony Ive, the Apple design chief who played key role in iPhone’s creation, to depart after 30 years," 27 June 2019 In April, Wondery struck a deal with Vivendi SA’s Universal Music Group, the world’s largest music company, to develop original podcasts based on its musical catalog and roster of artists and labels. — Anne Steele, WSJ, "Wondery Raises $10 Million to Take Podcasts Global," 27 June 2019 Given the timing of California’s March 3 primary, that reminder is likely to hit most voters’ mailboxes in November or December—squeezed between all the holiday cards, catalogs and bills. — Ben Christopher, The Mercury News, "A million independent voters risk being irrelevant in California’s presidential primary," 24 June 2019 Approximately 120,000 words comprise the SpellPundit catalog and are categorized into sets based on factors such as difficulty. — Melanie Feuk, Houston Chronicle, "Spring teens’ website takes off in competitive spelling community," 14 June 2019 Dana combed through catalogs and stores to find the right touch and the right vendor, but always with an eye toward history. — Paul Jablow, https://www.inquirer.com, "An Arts and Crafts home with the ‘wow’ factor in Wyncote," 4 June 2019Recent Examples on the Web: Verb
Today brings yet another devastating report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, this time cataloging how humanity’s exploitation of land is contributing to climate change. — Matt Simon, WIRED, "New IPCC Report Shows How Our Abuse of Land Drives Climate Change," 8 Aug. 2019 Apple asked too much of iTunes over the years, turning it from a lean-yet-powerful music cataloging app into a slow-loading behemoth tasked with managing your iPod and iPhone, podcasts, ebooks and more. — Alex Fitzpatrick, Time, "Apple Is Pulling the Plug on iTunes. So What Happens to All Your Music?," 4 June 2019 The Smithsonian is expected to be the public steward of what is considered one of the most significant collections of photographs cataloging African American life. — Russell Contreras, chicagotribune.com, "Sale of Ebony photo archives is bittersweet: Many relieved images will be preserved, but ‘it’s sad because we lost control forever’," 26 July 2019 The foundations plan to donate the more than 4 million prints and negatives — considered one of the most significant collections of photographs cataloging African American life. — SFChronicle.com, "Apple, Intel in $1 billion deal; Comcast faces more cord cutting," 25 July 2019 By cataloging such encounters, scientists hope to gain a better understanding of where the creatures spend their time, which helps create more effective conservation measures. — National Geographic, "One of biggest great white sharks seen feasting on sperm whale in rare video," 19 July 2019 Crawford tipped it back to the catcher for the strikeout to conclude a memorable performance for a proud father a half-decade after cataloging another one. — Jorge Castillo, latimes.com, "Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers' offense dominate in shutout win over the Giants," 18 June 2019 In 2018, accountants for the National Rifle Association began cataloging for its board of directors questionable financial arrangements that had led to millions of dollars in payments to a group of top executives and consultants. — Mike Spies, ProPublica, "New Documents Raise Ethical and Billing Concerns About the NRA’s Outside Counsel," 30 July 2019 The bones under the Teutonic College were revealed when experts hired by the Vatican began cataloging remains that were discovered nearby last week. — Fox News, "Expert says Vatican space holds bones of dozens amid bid to solve girl’s 1983 disappearance," 20 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'catalog.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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