(n.) A list or enumeration of names, or articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order; as, a catalogue of the students of a college, or of books, or of the stars.
(v. t.) To make a list or catalogue; to insert in a catalogue.
Example Sentences:
(1) Modern art was interpreted in the catalogue as a conspiracy by Russian Bolsheviks and Jewish dealers to destroy European culture.
(2) This week they are wrestling with the difficult issue of how prisoners can order clothes for themselves now that clothing companies are discontinuing their printed catalogues and moving online.
(3) Sculthorpe’s catalogue consists of more than 350 pieces ranging from solos to orchestral works and opera.
(4) A catalogue of errors allowed the broadcast on Radio 2 of a series of obscene messages the pair had left on the actor Andrew Sachs's answerphone.
(5) We have used these anatomical studies on Pseudemys and Mauremys retina to form a catalogue of neural types for the turtle retina in general.
(6) The contrast between the snail's pace of negotiations and the rapid rise in emissions catalogued by the International Energy Agency could scarcely be more marked.
(7) In this study specific limb and eye movements plus other ictal phenomena were catalogued from the neurologic literature on frontal lobe seizures.
(8) It’s just been a catalogue of disasters – the late nomination, when his party membership lapsed , the [alleged] punch-up.
(9) In hindsight, Hogg’s 88-page judgment is an extraordinary catalogue of missed opportunities.
(10) This article will illustrate the radiological aspects that are seen commonly in AIDS rather than cataloguing every conceivable X-ray abnormality that may be found.
(11) The shocking catalogue of abuse at a care home first exposed by a TV investigation has been laid bare in a damning report.
(12) Print on demand and YouTube are also providing new ways to mine the company's back catalogue.
(13) While the report cleared the UK intelligence services of blame for failing to prevent the killing, despite a catalogue of errors, it was highly critical of the company for failing to flag up the information.
(14) The catalogue of blunders produced an angry response from congressmen in both parties who questioned the competence of Pierson, who was herself brought in to clean up the elite unit after earlier scandals in which drunken officers were found passed out during a presidential trip to Amsterdam and visiting prostitutes in Colombia.
(15) Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have struck a deal with music publisher BMG to represent their interests in the Rolling Stones catalogue, including 1960s classics such as I Can't Get No Satisfaction and Jumpin' Jack Flash.
(16) As the economy has picked up, so has demand for Marshall's cushions, helped in part by getting a listing in the catalogues of notonthehighstreet.com, an online marketplace for small businesses.
(17) At the advent of the web, Yahoo quaintly believed it could use editors to catalogue all the content online, but quickly learned that that wouldn't scale, as we say these days.
(18) We reviewed our clinical and autopsy experience and the literature from the past 25 years in order to catalogue the frequency and clinical importance of additional malformations in patients with CDH.
(19) By 1849 gin was respectable enough to be included in the Fortnum and Mason catalogue for the first time.
(20) In Australia, where an estimated 54,000 of Asia-Pacific’s 21 million-plus domestic workers are based, a Salvation Army report catalogued 16-hour days without breaks, non-payment of wages and physical violence.
Prospectus
Definition:
(n.) A summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature; especially, an exposition of the scheme of an unpublished literary work.
Example Sentences:
(1) The prospectus revealed he has an agreement with Dorsey to vote his shares, which expires when the company goes public in November.
(2) Minimum investment is £200, and the share prospectus states that interest of 6% will be paid from year three of trading.
(3) How do young people view prospectuses – do they see them as marketing or as a true reflection of the university?
(4) Bradley argues that, while young people are generally good at spotting advertising, university prospectuses are different and can slip under the radar of skepticism.
(5) ■ The risk factors outlined in the prospectus run to 18 pages.
(6) Many ministers were also privately pressing Brown not to dwell on his record in handling the recession, but instead on offering an optimistic prospectus for the future.
(7) The news comes as it releases its much-anticipated rights issue prospectus (Barclays is raising £6bn to improve its capital reserves).
(8) His visionary prospectus was for nations to come together to underpin global prosperity and thus freedom – and for which a single currency was an indispensable pillar.
(9) "There's a sense that prospectuses are factual," he says.
(10) Google included the full text of the Playboy interview in an amended SEC filing and explained several factual differences between the article and its prospectus.
(11) • Salmond and Sturgeon put extending childcare at the centre of their prospectus.
(12) The TSB prospectus shows that Lloyds is also helping the newly spun-off bank - which has been back on the high streets since September - to become more profitable by handing over an extra £3.4bn of loans, which are expected to generate £230m of additional profit by 2017.
(13) The company has ambitious plans to expand – in its share prospectus it said it had bought land in five city centres to expand its hospital services.
(14) Make a list of possible courses by scouring prospectuses and speaking to teachers, students and lecturers.
(15) The heavily indebted Russian firm today published its flotation prospectus, revealing that it planned to raise $2.6bn (£1.6bn) in an initial public offering (IPO) of its shares this month in an attempt to cut debt and raise its international profile.
(16) The company's prospectus acknowledges this: "Owing to Kim Dotcom’s Megaupload heritage, some users and music suppliers may not favour using or engaging with Baboom, and labels may be reluctant to license material.
(17) The deputy prime minister will issue a "call to arms for visionaries" to set out radical plans for new housing schemes as he announces the publication of a prospectus inviting bids from councils.
(18) Wheatley said: "An IPO [initial public offering] that goes, on the back of a prospectus and a marketing campaign, to a premium, does not of itself generate a suspicion of regulatory failure."
(19) The Scottish government will publish a white paper finally detailing its "prospectus for independence", setting out the Scottish National party's vision for an independent Scotland.
(20) If court approval is speedy, BG will publish the document on Tuesday and Shell will issue its prospectus on the same day.