"call number" meaning in All languages combined

See call number on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: call numbers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} call number (plural call numbers)
  1. (library science) An identification number, usually consisting of a combination of numbers and characters, used to identify and locate materials within a library; the shelfmark that conveys it. Wikipedia link: call number Categories (topical): Library science Translations (identification number for materials within a library): signatura topogràfica (Catalan), signatura (Catalan), 索書號 (Chinese Mandarin), 索书号 (suǒshūhào) (Chinese Mandarin), cote [feminine] (French), gairmuimhir [feminine] (Irish), hyllsignum [neuter] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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