Thesaurus
definitions of thesaurus terminology
definitions of terms used in thesaurus entries
- SCOPE NOTE: explains HOW the term has been used to index items in the library database; defines the term
- USE: denotes a preferred term or phrase
- USED FOR: indicates terms or phrases that are NOT used to index items in the library database; these terms or phrases are considered synonymous with the indicated preferred term (only use "preferred terms" when searching the library database)
- BROADER TERM: broader or more general terms or phrases
- NARROWER TERM: narrower or more specific terms or phrases; a subset of the indicated broader term
- RELATED TERM: a term or phrase that is conceptually or associatively linked with the indicated preferred term
Thesaurus: 1501 entries.
NON-STANDARD EMPLOYMENT (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Forms and arrangements of employment that exist outside the standard employment relationship.
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NON-STANDARD EMPLOYMENT ARRANGEMENTS
NON-STANDARD EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIPS
NON-STATUS MIGRANTS (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: People who do not have recognized or regulated citizenship in the country of their residence.
- NARROWER TERM(S)
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Organizations that do not distribute surplus revenue - or profit - to workers and/or shareholders but instead use these to meet the goals of the organization. Classification and regulation of nonprofits vary by country.
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- USED FOR
NONSTANDARD EMPLOYMENT
NONSTANDARD WORK
NORTH AMERICA (Search for related entries in the library)
- NARROWER TERM(S)
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NORTH AMERICAN ALLIANCE FOR FAIR EMPLOYMENT (Search for related entries in the library)
- USED FOR
NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
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- USED FOR