Bookmark

/ˈbʊkmɑːrk/

noun

A piece of paper or a digital tool that marks a place in a book or website to return to later.

Bookmark this page so we can come back to it later.

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Pro Tip 1/3

Usually found in stores selling books; often decorative or with quotes.

She used a ribbon as a bookmark in her novel.

Pro Tip 2/3

Can also be a small object placed between pages, like a paperclip.

I lost my bookmark, so I'm using a paperclip instead.

Pro Tip 3/3

Helps remember not just pages but also specific details when noted.

Write a note on your bookmark to remember key plot points.

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