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A glossary is a list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms. Traditionally, a glossary appears at the end of a book and includes terms within that book which are either newly introduced or at least uncommon. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 151 languages. ...


A bilingual glossary is a list of terms in one language which are defined in a second language or glossed by synonyms (or at least near-synonyms) in another language.


In a more general sense, a glossary contains explanations of concepts relevant to a certain field of study or action. In this sense, the term is contemporaneously related to ontology. This article is about ontology in philosophy. ...

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Core glossary

A core glossary is a simple glossary or defining dictionary which enables definition of other concepts, especially for newcomers to a language or field of study. It contains a small working vocabulary and definitions for important or frequently encountered concepts, usually including idioms or metaphors useful in a culture. A defining vocabulary is a published, stable, and culturally accepted core glossary specifically used by dictionary publishers to standardize their use of simple words to explain complex words, and culture-specific idioms or metaphors. ...


In computer science, a core glossary is a prerequisite to a core ontology. An example of this is seen in SUMO. Categories: Pages needing attention | Stub | Ontology ... This article needs cleanup. ...


Searching glossaries on the web

The search engine Google provides a service to only search web pages belonging to a glossary therefore providing access to a kind of compound glossary of glossary entries found on the web.[1] A search engine is an information retrieval system designed to help find information stored on a computer system. ... Googles main pages unusually spartan design, uncluttered appearance and quick loading time have contributed greatly to the sites mass appeal. ...


See also

Terminology extraction, term extraction, or glossary extraction, is a subtask of information extraction. ...

References

  1. ^ www.googleguide.com

External links

  • The Glossarist - Large list of glossaries
  • The TAO of Topic Maps
  • GlossaryDirect - searchable directory format

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