card files

A form of card file — A file system using index cards stored in a box or drawer for organizing information alphabetically or systematically.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of card file
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“card files.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/card%20files. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “card files,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/card%20files.

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