Определение public library в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь
A library provided essentially as a public service, financed largely out of public money, open with few restrictions to the population of a given area for a small payment or no payment
A noncommercial library often supported with public funds, intended for use by the general public
Largest city public library in the U.S. and one of the great libraries of the world. It was established in 1895, and its central building opened in 1911. Its holdings include more than 10 million books and more than 10 million manuscripts, as well as large collections of pictures, maps, books for the blind, films, and microfilms