BOOKMARK
bookmark, bookmarker
(noun) a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader’s place
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
bookmark (plural bookmarks)
A strip of material used to mark a place in a book.
(computing) A record of the address of a file or Internet page serving as a shortcut to it.
Synonym: favourites
(databases) A pointer found in a nonclustered index to a row in a clustered index or a table heap
Verb
bookmark (third-person singular simple present bookmarks, present participle bookmarking, simple past and past participle bookmarked)
(computing, transitive) To create a bookmark.
Source: Wiktionary
Book"mark`, n.
Definition: Something placed in a book to guide in finding a particular page or passage; also, a label in a book to designate the owner; a bookplate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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