Zettelkasten
Zettelkasten · Zettelkastens
A system of small items of information stored on paper slips or cards, used for…A system of small items of information stored on paper slips or cards, used for organizing knowledge and taking notes.
Meaning
1 sensesA system of small items of information stored on paper slips or cards, used for organizing knowledge and taking notes.
Origin
Borrowed from German Zettelkasten (literally “a slip box”).Borrowed from German Zettelkasten (literally “a slip box”).
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