bookmark

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  1. noun A strip of material, as of ribbon or leather, or a metal clamp, that is placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader's place.

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  • So, to first principles: a bookmark is a location, right?
  • He had accused her of using him as a bookmark, a way of keeping her place while she tried to figure out how she felt about watching the death of a man who didn't quite belong to her, and never would. —  Lippman, Laura - [Tess Monaghan 04] - In Big Trouble
  • And, finally, the extended notes for the bookmark are taken from the primary input argument of the command. —  0xDECAFBAD
  • Adding a bookmark is as simple as clicking on the star in the navigation bar. —  Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
  • The first section lets you rename the bookmark, allowing you to edit long page names on certain websites. —  Mac|Life all RSS Feed
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