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rolodex

/ˈroʊ.lə.dɛks/

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noun

/ˈroʊ.lə.dɛks/C1formalbusiness
  • ruЗапатентованное существительное, обозначающее настольное вращающееся картотечное устройство со съемными карточками, обычно используемое для хранения имен, адресов и номеров телефонов.

A trademarked noun referring to a desktop rotary card index device with removable cards, typically used for storing names, addresses, and telephone numbers.

proper noun

  1. Desktop card indexB2formal

    A desktop rotary card index device with removable cards, typically used for storing names, addresses, and telephone numbers.

    ruКартотека

    • She kept all her business contacts in a Rolodex on her desk.
    • He flipped through his Rolodex to find the client's number.
    • The old Rolodex was replaced by a digital contact list.

    Synonymscard index

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