(1) A database of e-mail addresses that is maintained in an e-mail program. See Web white pages.
(2) A database of names, addresses and phone numbers that is maintained in a personal information manager (PIM), contact manager or other application that deals with people's addresses. See PIM.
(2) A database of names, addresses and phone numbers that is maintained in a personal information manager (PIM), contact manager or other application that deals with people's addresses. See PIM.
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