call number

English - Turkish

Definition of call number in English Turkish dictionary

alısün numarası

çağrı numarası

kütüphanelerde kitapları sınıflandıran numara

telefon numarası

English - English

Definition of call number in English English dictionary

An identification number, which identifies and locates material within a library

a combination of characters assigned to a library book to indicate its place on a shelf

a mark consisting of characters written on a book; used to indicate shelf location

A unique combination of letters and numbers used to identify items in a library Materials are arranged on the shelves in call number order A call number is given to an item on the basis of subject so that materials on a similar subject will be shelved together Dewey Decimal, and Library of Congress are two of the major types of call numbers a library might use Healey Library uses the Library of Congress call numbering system

A combination of letters and numbers that is given to each item held in the library The letters and numbers assigned to the work describe its subject matter and serves as its address on the shelf Call numbers for items located in UT Austin libraries can be found in UTNetCAT See Also: Library of Congress Classification, Dewey Classification Decimal System

Letters, numbers and sometimes abbreviations arranged in combination and assigned to a book to indicate its location in the library A call number is printed on the spine of each book The Dewey Decimal call number system tends to be used by public libraries; the Library of Congress system tends to be used by academic libraries, such as Eli M Oboler library

A unique identifying number (combination of numbers and letters) given to each book acquired by the Library which gives the "address" of materials on the library shelves The call number serves to group books together according to subject There are three different call numbers used in the Library: LC, Dewey and Local call numbers

A number used in libraries to classify a book and indicate its location on the shelves

a number (usually letters and numbers) used to indicate the location of a book on the shelves Many libraries also include information to show that an item is in a special location or library

A combination of letters and numbers used to place a book or bound periodical in its proper place on the shelf

Letters, numbers, and symbols (used separately or in combination) assigned to a book to show its location in the library shelving system Call numbers are derived from the classification system used by the particular library The Library of Congress Classification System is used at the Boise State University Albertsons Library

This is a group of letters and numbers used to identify the location of a library item on the shelf The call number is on every item and appears in the library catalogue record eg Q 1 N285 e

A unique alphanumeric code used to identify and locate library resources The call number serves to group materials together according to subject Northeastern University Libraries use call numbers established by the Library of Congress (LC Call Numbers) and SuDoc (Superintendent of Documents) numbers for government documents

Combination of letters and numbers assigned to a book to indicate its place on a library's shelves

A combination of letters and numbers used by a library to classify and arrange books, periodicals, microforms, and other materials Call numbers are placed on the spine of a book and indicate the location of that item in the library Most research and academic libraries use Library of Congress call numbers, which indicate the subject of the book and allow books with the same subject to be shelved together Library of Congress call numbers use a combination of letters and numbers, for example, GT 605 R45 1999

A combination of numbers and letters that fully identifies an item in the library's collection and allows for easy location I D Weeks Library uses the Library of Congress Classification system for most library items

A particular combination of letters and numbers given to each book acquired by the library Materials in the library are organized by call number into specific groups according to the Library of Congress (LC) classification system The books are located on the shelves in alphabetical order, and the additional letters and numbers narrow your search to the particular book that you are trying to locate (You may think of it as the book's "address")

A call number is a combination of letters and numbers that is given to each item held in the library The letters and numbers assigned to the work describe its subject matter and serves as its address on the shelf TPL uses the Dewey Decimal Classification system to assign its call numbers Following is some examples of call numbers

A group of letters and numbers given to each item which is used to arrange materials in the library The Library of Congress System (LC call number) is used for most University of Michigan materials; an example: GV 836 A2C72

The symbols used to indicate the location of books on the shelves Most call numbers in Bobst Library are in the Library of Congress classification

A combination of numbers and letters which is used to identify a particular book or item in the library's collection Items are arranged on the shelves by call number

Call numbers are the letter-number combinations that are found at the bottom of library book spines Each call number is unique and identifies its book's location on the shelves

The sequence of letters, numbers, and symbols assigned to and marked on the spine of an item in a library or collection that serves as its unique shelf address and allows it to be located Call numbers are assigned according to a classification system that may be based on the item's subject

a group of letters and numbers, or just numbers, assigned to each item in the library according to a particular classification system Books are arranged in the library by call number (In many libraries periodicals are also arranged by call number Currently, in the TTU Library periodicals are arranged by their titles ) The Library of Congress (LC) call number is a group of letters and numbers, for example, GV 836 A2 C72

An identification number assigned to a library collection item (e g book, video recording, musical score) which allow library users to locate the item in the collection or to request ("Call") the item from a closed stack area For example the items in the Riverside Community College District Library and Learning Resource Center's collection are identified with Library of Congress call numbers

A combination of letters and numbers assigned to each book, microform, recording or other material Most research libraries use a system developed by the LIBRARY OF CONGRESS (LC) which indicates the subject of the book and allows books on the same subject to be shelved together In the online catalog most call numbers appear like this: NK5389 C1

A unique code displayed on a label attached to the lower spine of each book, videocassette, or other item in a library, and in the bibliographic record which represents the item in the library catalogue The call number identifies the work, gives its subject classification, and indicates its location on the shelf relative to other items of similar classification

Hyphenation

call num·ber

Turkish pronunciation

kôl nʌmbır

Pronunciation

/ˈkôl ˈnəmbər/ /ˈkɔːl ˈnʌmbɜr/

Etymology

[ 'kol ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old Norse kalla; akin to Old English hildecalla battle herald, Old High German kallOn to talk loudly, Old Church Slavonic glasu voice.