"Cutter number" meaning in All languages combined

See Cutter number on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Cutter numbers [plural]
Etymology: Devised by Charles Ammi Cutter. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Cutter number (plural Cutter numbers)
  1. (library science) An alphanumeric code used for efficiently sorting names, etc. into alphabetical order. Wikipedia link: Cutter Expansive Classification Categories (topical): Library science

Inflected forms

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