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.

BOGOTA (Search for related entries in the library)

• BROADER TERM(S)

COLOMBIA

BOLIVIA (Search for related entries in the library)

• BROADER TERM(S)

LATIN AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

• NARROWER TERM(S)

LA PAZ

BOSSES 

• USE

SUPERVISORS

BOURGEOISIE 

• USE

MIDDLE CLASS

BOYS 

• USE

MEN

BRAZIL (Search for related entries in the library)

• BROADER TERM(S)

LATIN AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

BRIDEGROOMS 

• USE

HUSBANDS

BRIDES 

• USE

WIVES

BRITISH COLUMBIA (Search for related entries in the library)

• BROADER TERM(S)

PROVINCES AND TERRITORIES

WESTERN CANADA

• NARROWER TERM(S)

VANCOUVER

VICTORIA

BROOKLYN (Search for related entries in the library)

• BROADER TERM(S)

UNITED STATES