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CAR

(Computer-Assisted Retrieval) Systems that use the computer to keep track of text documents or records stored on paper or on microform. The computer is used to derive the location of a requested item, which must be manually retrieved from a shelf, bin, or microform. See also char.


car
1. 
a. a self-propelled road vehicle designed to carry passengers, esp one with four wheels that is powered by an internal-combustion engine
b. (as modifier): car coat
2. Brit a railway vehicle for passengers only, such as a sleeping car or buffet car
3. Chiefly US and Canadian a railway carriage or van
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car [kär]
(mechanical engineering)

CAR [kär]
(computer science)


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Thus, whereas in 1943, Soviet troops consumed 3,261,000 tonnes of fuel and lubricants and 4,417,700 tonnes of bread and baked products, in 1944, the numbers increased to 3,846,000 tonnes and 5,468,000 tonnes, respectively, with 55,000 more rail carfuls of ammunition sent to the fronts.
They hauled carfuls of boomers to drive-in movies, played baseball with them in the back yard, spent Christmas Eves assembling bicycles.
 
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