subject catalog
noun Library Science.
a catalog having entries listed by subject only.
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Nearby words
- subitize,
- subito,
- subj.,
- subjacent,
- subject,
- subject catalogue,
- subject complement,
- subject matter,
- subject to, be,
- subject-raising
Origin of subject catalog
First recorded in 1885–90
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