Noun

(en noun)

(UK)

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* 1961 , New Scientist (volume 9, number 226, page 679)

Thus once a computer programme has been prepared, vastly different conditions can be inserted and experimented with at the expense of a few hours of computer time.

Noun

(en noun)

A systematic list of names, books, pictures etc.

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A complete (usually alphabetical) list of items.

A list of all the publications in a library.

(US) A university calendar.

(computing, dated) A directory listing.

* 1983 , Helpline'' (in ''Sinclair User issue 21)

The program generates a catalogue of the files on the cartridge selected by the user, reads the catalogue into memory and erases the cartridge copy, so that an up-to-date copy is always generated.

* 2003 , "Brotha G", Repairing Microdrive Cartridges'' (on newsgroup ''comp.sys.sinclair )

It has two extra options using extended syntax. CAT - an extended catalogue but not as detailed as some I've seen. ( The reason that the Spectrum CAT command is restricted is that it cleverly uses the 512 bytes data buffer of the microdrive channel to sort the filenames - hence the limit of 50 ten-character filenames )