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Thesaurus (information retrieval)
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controlled vocabulary expanded with relations of broader, narrower and related terms, serving subject indexing and vocabulary control
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In the context of information retrieval, a thesaurus (plural: "thesauri") is a form of controlled vocabulary that seeks to dictate semantic manifestations of metadata in the indexing of content objects. A thesaurus serves to minimise semantic ambiguity by ensuring uniformity and consistency in the storage and retrieval of the manifestations of...

Subclass of
network
Part of
Information system
Different from
Ontology (information science)
Authority file
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