Thesaurus
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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.
CYBERFEMINISM (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: A branch of feminism interested in the role that technology, particularly information technology, can play in facilitating women's social equality, activism, and equity.
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CYBERSPACE (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Refers to the virtual "space" or "community" created by the internet, is often conceptualized as an ethereal medium of digitized information.
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CYBORG (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: A human-machine hybrid. Cyborgs can be imaginary creatures or they can represent real human- machine interfaces. They symbolize the blurring boundaries between "nature" and "civilization" or "organic" and "inorganic".
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CYPRUS (Search for related entries in the library)
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CZECH REPUBLIC (Search for related entries in the library)
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DANCE
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DANCERS
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DATA (Search for related entries in the library)
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DAUGHTERS
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DAY CARE
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