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call number definition

call number

a group of numbers and letters placed on a book to indicate its location in a library

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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