catalogs
Pronunciation: [ˈkætəˌlɔɡz]
Word
Context: "shopping"
(noun) a list or collection of items that are available for sale or information about different things. Think of it like a book or booklet that shows you pictures and descriptions of products you can buy.
Example
I looked through the catalogs to find a new bike to buy.
Example
The catalogs for this store don’t have any winter clothes in them.
Example
Have you checked the catalogs to see if they have the toy you want?
Context: "organization"
(verb) to create a list or organize items into a collection for reference. When you catalog something, you carefully sort and label it, like putting books on a shelf in order.
Example
The librarian decided to catalog all the new books in the library.
Example
They didn’t catalog the supplies, so nobody knew what was available.
Example
How do you plan to catalog the art supplies in your classroom?
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