Definition

A person who organizes and maintains a list of items, often in a systematic way, such as in a library or store.

Example

The cataloguer carefully arranged the new books on the shelves according to the library's system.

Conversation

I found this amazing online shop that has a huge selection of items.

Oh, really? I love browsing through catalogues for new things.

You should check it out; they have a dedicated cataloguer who picks the best products.

That sounds perfect! I might just become a fan of their cataloguer.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Cataloguer → It is formed from "catalogue" (from Latin *catalogus*, meaning a list or register) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A cataloguer is a person who creates or maintains a list or register of items.

Memory Tip

Think of a person who makes a 'list' ('catalogue') of items — that's what a cataloguer does.

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