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Thesaurus

Definition (http://edutechwiki.unige.ch/en/Controlled_vocabulary#Types_of_controlled_vocabularies)

In a wide sense almost any kind of well defined list of terms. In one narrow sense, a mono-hierarchical classification of terms. I.e. a child term inherits in principle the properties of the parent term. (Edutechwiki)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Taxonomy (information management)
N/AControlled vocabulary
Indexing of information
Subject headings
Thesaurus building

This term is used for the following terms: 
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Approved Date
09-Aug-2013

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