public lending right
noun/ˌpʌblɪk ˈlendɪŋ raɪt/
/ˌpʌblɪk ˈlendɪŋ raɪt/
- (in the UK) a right that authors have to receive payment when their books are borrowed from public libraries
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public lending right
Definition of public lending right noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary