Fiche

usgb/fiʃ/
noun

A fiche is a flat sheet of microfilm, usually containing images of documents or records.

The librarian retrieved the fiche to find the old newspaper article.
Visual representation of "fiche" - A fiche is a flat sheet of microfilm, usually containing images of documents or records.

Often appears as...

  • information fiche
  • data fiche

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microfiche, document fiche, data fiche

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Contextual Use

In libraries, a fiche is often used to store archived materials.

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The fiche contained hundreds of archived documents, making research easier.
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Visual Aid

Fiches can serve as visual guides in research projects.

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The teacher provided a fiche as a reference for the class assignment.
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Technical Knowledge

Understand how to read and interpret a fiche.

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Before using the fiche, make sure you know how to operate the viewing machine.
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