##  [Closed Stacks](/closed-stacks) 

  ##  [Closed Stacks](https://information.quantumdictionary.io/closed-stacks-0) 

  

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**Information & Communication Dictionary**

 







 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

Definition

Non-public storage areas in a library where physical materials are kept and retrieved only by staff on request; access is restricted to protect preservation, security, space management, or cataloguing control and items are not available for unsupervised patron browsing.