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card catalog

DEFINITIONS OF: card catalog

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n a library catalog in which each publication is described on a separate file card

Synonyms:
card catalogue
Type of:
library catalog, library catalogue
an enumeration of all the resources of a library

n an alphabetical listing of items (e.g., books in a library) with a separate card for each item

Synonyms:
card catalogue, card index
Types:
Rolodex
(trademark) a desktop rotary card index with removable cards; usually used for names, addresses, and telephone numbers
Type of:
file, file cabinet, filing cabinet
office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order
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