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interlibrary loan
/ ˌɪntəˈlaɪbrərɪ /
noun
- a system by which libraries borrow publications from other libraries
- an instance of such borrowing
- a publication so borrowed
Word History and Origins
Origin of interlibrary loan1
Example Sentences
They will still be able to access past content that the school already paid for but new content will available as a purchase-on-demand, through an interlibrary loan or document delivery.
Overdue charges for higher valued nontraditional items like binoculars, snowshoes and interlibrary loan materials will remain in place.
Maryland Interlibrary Loan Organization, a service of Enoch Pratt Library, allows Marylanders to borrow books from any public library in the state using an online system known as Marina; a fleet of trucks ships materials from one part of the state to another.
He recalled the way his world expanded when he moved to a prison with an interlibrary loan program, which enabled him to borrow works of poetry by writers like Lucille Clifton, Rita Dove and Sonia Sanchez.
Fees related to lost, damaged, or interlibrary loan materials are not eligible to be waived.
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