Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
file-card
noun
/faɪl kɑrd/

Definition
A file-card is a small card or piece of paper used to store information or data, typically placed in a file or index system.

Examples
- She wrote the recipe on a file-card for easy reference.
- He organized his notes by using file-cards in a box.
- The librarian taught us how to create a file-card for each book in the library.

Meaning
This term refers to a card that contains information usually used for organizational purposes, such as for filing and retrieval of data.

Synonyms
- Index card
- Data card
- Information card