спра́вочник — meaning in English

English meaning

• directory noun A list of names, addresses, or other information, usually organized alphabetically or by category.
• handbook noun A concise reference book covering a particular subject, meant to be kept close at hand.

Senses

спра́вочник is used for these senses in English:

• directory A list of names, addresses etc, of specific classes of people or organizations, often in alphabetical order or in some classification.
• handbook A topically organized book of reference on a certain field of knowledge, regardless of size, but archetypally one to be kept readily at hand.
• reference book A book providing factual information.
• vade mecum A referential book such as a handbook or manual, especially one that is pocketable.

directory — full definition

1. noun A list of names, addresses, or other information, usually organized alphabetically or by category.
2. noun A location on a computer where files are organized and stored.

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