bibliographic database
A 'bibliographic database' is crucial for academic research, providing organized access to references and abstracts of published works.
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Definition
C1Library Science
(technical, academic)An electronic collection of references to books, articles, and other materials, often including abstracts and links to full texts.
Example
- Researchers often use a bibliographic database to find relevant journal articles for their studies.
- The library's bibliographic database includes records of all its holdings.
C1Research
(academic, technical)A digital repository that provides detailed information about various publications, facilitating literature discovery and retrieval.
Example
- A bibliographic database can help students find sources for their research papers.
- Access to a comprehensive bibliographic database is essential for thorough academic research.
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