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bibliographic control

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noun

Library Science.

the identification, description, analysis, and classification of books and other materials of communication so that they may be effectively organized, stored, retrieved, and used when needed.

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Apart from the problem of translation, the technology of bibliographic control in scientific fields is already a reality.

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