card-in|dex

card-in|dex
a file of cards referring to separate books, pictures, or other items in a collection, so arranged as to aid in finding items desired; card file; card catalog: »

[He] and his people have built up a card index with details of every one of the 10,000 people around the church (Manchester Guardian).

card-in|dex «KAHRD IHN dehks», transitive verb.
to list in a card index; make a card for: »

We card-indexed every loan and sent receipts to every lender (New Yorker).


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