Catalog or catalogue may refer to:
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Cataloging
In library and information science, cataloging (American English, US) or cataloguing (British English, UK) is the process of creating metadata representing information resources, such as books, sound recordings, moving images, etc. Cataloging ...
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Library catalog
A library catalog (or library catalogue in British English) is a register of all bibliography, bibliographic items found in a library or group of libraries, such as a network of libraries at several locations. A catalog for a group of libra ...
, a catalog of books and other media
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Union catalog
A union catalog is a combined library catalog describing the collections of a number of libraries. Union catalogs have been created in a range of media, including book format, microform, cards and more recently, networked electronic databases. Pri ...
, a combined library catalog describing the collections of a number of libraries
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Calendar (archives)
A calendar (sometimes historically spelled kalendar) is, in the context of archival science, textual scholarship, and archival publication, a descriptive list of documents. The verb ''to calendar'' means to compile or edit such a list. The word is ...
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Finding aid
A finding aid, in the context of archival science and archival research, is an organization tool, a document containing detailed and processed metadata and other information about a specific collection of records within an archive. Finding aids ...
, catalogs of an
archive
An archive is an accumulation of historical records or materials, in any medium, or the physical facility in which they are located.
Archives contain primary source documents that have accumulated over the course of an individual or organ ...
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Astronomical catalog
An astronomical catalogue is a list or tabulation of astronomical objects, typically grouped together because they share a common type, Galaxy morphological classification, morphology, origin, means of detection, or method of discovery. The olde ...
, a catalog of astronomical objects
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Star catalog
A star catalogue is an astronomical catalogue that lists stars. In astronomy, many stars are referred to simply by catalogue numbers. There are a great many different star catalogues which have been produced for different purposes over the year ...
, a catalog of stars
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Pharmacopoeia
A pharmacopoeia, pharmacopeia, or pharmacopoea (or the typographically obsolete rendering, ''pharmacopœia''), meaning "drug-making", in its modern technical sense, is a reference work containing directions for the identification of compound med ...
, a book containing directions for the preparation of compound medicines
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Database catalog
A database catalog of a database instance consists of metadata in which definitions of database objects such as base tables, views (virtual tables), synonyms, value ranges, indexes, users, and user groups are stored. It is an architecture pro ...
, in computer science
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Collection catalog
In museums, the collection of cultural property or material is normally catalogued in a collection catalog (or collections catalog). Traditionally this was done using a card index, but nowadays it is normally implemented using a computerized dat ...
, a catalog of a museum
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Exhibition catalogue
There are two types of exhibition catalogue (or exhibition catalog): a printed list of exhibits at an art exhibition; and a directory of exhibitors at a trade fair or business-to-business event.
Art or museum exhibition catalogues
Catalogues for ...
, a catalogue of art
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Catalogue raisonné
A (or critical catalogue) is an annotated listing of the works of an artist or group of artists and can contain all works or a selection of works categorised by different parameters such as medium or period.
A ''catalogue raisonné'' is normal ...
'', a list of artworks
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Music catalog
In the music industry, a collection of musical compositions is cataloged into a music catalog. The owner owns the copyrights of the cataloged compositions.
See also
* Catalogues of classical compositions
* Commission (art)
* History of music pub ...
, a catalog of musical compositions
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Font catalog
A font catalog or font catalogue, also called a type specimen book,Sidney E. Berger. The Dictionary of the Book: A Glossary for Book Collectors, Booksellers, Librarians, and Others. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2016, pp. 266-267 is a ...
, a catalog of typefaces containing specimen with example use of fonts
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Mail order
Mail order is the buying of goods or services by mail delivery. The buyer places an order for the desired products with the merchant through some remote methods such as:
* Sending an order form in the mail
* Placing an order by telephone call
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Parts book, a book published by a manufacturer, containing the part numbers of their products
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Trade literature
Trade literature is a general term including advertising, customer technical communications, and catalogues.
Trade journal
A trade magazine, or trade rag, also called a professional magazine, is a magazine published with the intention of target ...
, printed materials published by creating , wholesaling, or retailing firms
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online shopping
Online shopping is a form of electronic commerce which allows consumers to directly buy goods or services from a seller over the Internet using a web browser or a mobile app. Consumers find a product of interest by visiting the website of th ...
service
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Auction catalog
An auction catalog (US spelling) or auction catalogue (British spelling) is inventory of listing of items to be sold at an auction. It is made available some time before the auction date. Auction catalogs for rare and expensive items, such as art, ...
, a catalog that lists items to be sold at an auction
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Stamp catalog
A stamp catalog (or stamp catalogue) is a catalog of postage stamp types with descriptions and prices.
The stamp catalog is an essential tool of philately and stamp collecting. Stamp catalogs are part of philatelic literature.
Similar catal ...
, a catalog of postage stamps
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''Catalogue'' (John Hartford album), 1981
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''Catalogue'' (Moloko album), 2006
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''Catalog'' (album), an album by Amano Tsukiko
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Catalogue 1987–1995
''Catalogue 1987–1995'' is the second compilation album by Buck-Tick, released on December 1, 1995.
It compiles every single they released while signed to Victor Entertainment, except "Candy" which was released on May 22, 1996. It reached nu ...
'', 1995 album by Buck-Tick
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Catalogue 2005
Catalogue 2005 is the sixth compilation album by Buck-Tick, released on December 7, 2005.
It is an updated, expanded edition of '' Catalogue 1987–1995'' that was released in 1995. However, it does not contain "M・A・D", "Die" or "Mienai Mon ...
'', 2005 album by Buck-Tick
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The Catalogue
''The Catalogue'' () is a box set consisting of the eight albums by German electronic music band Kraftwerk that were released from 1974 to 2003. All albums are digitally remastered, with most of the cover art redesigned, including rare photog ...
'', 2009 box set by Kraftwerk
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3-D The Catalogue
''3-D The Catalogue'' () is the second official live album by German electronic music band Kraftwerk. It was released on 26 May 2017 on several format iterations, including a deluxe four-disc Blu-ray box set with Dolby Atmos multichannel audi ...
'', 2017 album by Kraftwerk
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Catalog album (disambiguation) Catalog album may refer to:
* Greatest hits album
* Top Pop Catalog Albums, a Billboard chart for older albums
* Catalog (album), Tsukiko Amano album
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* Catalog (disambiguation)
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Catalogue aria
A catalogue aria is a genre of opera aria in which the singer recounts a list of information (people, places, food, dance steps, etc.) that was popular in Italian comic opera in the latter half of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
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, a genre of aria, particularly in Italian-language comic operas
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Categorization
Classification is the activity of assigning objects to some pre-existing classes or categories. This is distinct from the task of establishing the classes themselves (for example through cluster analysis). Examples include diagnostic tests, identi ...
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Compendium
A compendium ( compendia or compendiums) is a comprehensive collection of information and analysis pertaining to a body of knowledge. A compendium may concisely summarize a larger work. In most cases, the body of knowledge will concern a specific ...
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Registry (disambiguation)
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Systematic name
A systematic name is a name given in a systematic way to one unique group, organism, object or chemical substance, out of a specific population or collection. Systematic names are usually part of a nomenclature.
A semisystematic name or semitrivi ...
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Taxonomy (biology)
In biology, taxonomy () is the science, scientific study of naming, defining (Circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribing) and classifying groups of biological organisms based on shared characteristics. Organisms are grouped into taxon, taxa (si ...
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