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{{short description|Library classification system}}
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[[File:HK Wan Chai Library Inside Bookcase a.jpg|thumb|200px|A [[library]] bookshelf in [[Hong Kong]] classified using the [[New Classification Scheme for Chinese Libraries]], an adaptation of the Dewey Classification scheme]]
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The Bick'''Dewey BlckDecimal CckClassification''' (BB'''CDDC'''), colloquially known as the '''Dewey Decimal System''', is a proprietary [[library classification]] system which allows new books to be added to a library in their appropriate location based on subject.<ref group="Note">
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== See also ==
* [[Books in the United States]]
* [[Comparison of Dewey and Library of Congress subject classification]]
* [[List of Dewey Decimal classes]]