Etymology

From library +‎ -metryCategory:English terms suffixed with -metry#LIBRAMETRY; coined in 1948 by S. R. Ranganathan.

Noun

librametry (uncountable)Category:English lemmas#LIBRAMETRYCategory:English nouns#LIBRAMETRYCategory:English uncountable nouns#LIBRAMETRYCategory:English uncountable nouns#LIBRAMETRYCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#LIBRAMETRYCategory:Pages with entries#LIBRAMETRYCategory:Pages with 1 entry#LIBRAMETRY

1. The application of statistics and operations research to the running of a library.
   • 1948, Indian Librarian, page 57:

     In fact the philosophy and sociology of librarianship indicates the need for the formation of a new discipline which I would call Librametry.

     Category:English terms with quotations#LIBRAMETRY