bookmark

  1. Noun.  A strip of material used to mark a place in a book.
  2. Noun.  (computing) A record of the address of a file or Internet page serving as a shortcut to it.
  3. Noun.  (databases) A pointer found in a nonclustered index to a row in a clustered index or a table heap.
  4. Verb.  (computing, transitive) To create a bookmark.

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