national library
definitions
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A library established by a government to serve as the central repository of a nation's literary, historical, and cultural heritage, often holding legal deposit copies of all published works in that country.en: A library established by a government to serve as the central repository of a nation's literary, historical, and cultural heritage, often holding legal deposit copies of all published works in that country.
examples
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The national library preserves the country's most important historical documents.
The national library preserves the country's most important historical documents.