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Card Index.
Card Index - as a noun
An alphabetical listing of items (e.g., books in a library) with a separate card for each item
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
card catalogcard catalogueHypernyms (Closely Related)
filefile cabinetfiling cabinetHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I couldn't find the book I needed because the card index was missing."
"The librarian showed me how to use the card index to find specific books."
"The university library has a massive card index cataloging all the historic documents."
"Each book in the library has a corresponding record in the card index."
"The card index contains detailed information about each item in the collection."
