Found 2 items, similar to table of contents.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: table of contents table of contents n : a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start [syn: contents]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Table of contents Content \Con"tent\ (k[o^]n"t[e^]nt or k[o^]n*t[e^]nt"; 277), n.; usually in pl., Contents. 1. That which is contained; the thing or things held by a receptacle or included within specified limits; as, the contents of a cask or bale or of a room; the contents of a book. [1913 Webster] I shall prove these writings . . . authentic, and the contents true, and worthy of a divine original. --Grew. [1913 Webster] 2. Power of containing; capacity; extent; size. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Strong ship's, of great content. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. (Geom.) Area or quantity of space or matter contained within certain limits; as, solid contents; superficial contents. [1913 Webster] The geometrical content, figure, and situation of all the lands of a kingdom. --Graunt. [1913 Webster] Table of contents, or Contents, a table or list of topics in a book, showing their order and the place where they may be found: a summary. [1913 Webster]