Isbn Uncommon

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Definitions

Noun

Initialism of International Standard Book Number.

"The librarian scanned the ISBN on the spine to locate the correct edition in the database."

In plain English: An ISBN is a unique number used to identify and track specific books, similar to how people have social security numbers.

"You can find the book's ISBN on the back cover to help you order a copy online."

Example Sentences

"You can find the book's ISBN on the back cover to help you order a copy online." noun

"You can find the isbn on the back cover of any new book." noun

"The librarian asked me to check the isbn before we processed the return." noun

"I typed the isbn into the website to verify if the edition was still in print." noun