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: 1285 entries.

UNIVERSAL BREADWINNER (Search for related entries in the library)

• NARROWER TERM(S)

MALE BREADWINNER

UNIVERSAL RIGHTS 

• USE

RIGHTS

UNIVERSALITY (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The quality, fact or condition of being universal.

UNPAID DOMESTIC WORK (Search for related entries in the library)

• BROADER TERM(S)

REPRODUCTIVE LABOUR

SOCIAL REPRODUCTION

UNPAID WORK

UNPAID FAMILY WORK (Search for related entries in the library)

• BROADER TERM(S)

REPRODUCTIVE LABOUR

SOCIAL REPRODUCTION

UNPAID WORK

UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS 

Scope Note: Members within a family working without pay (e.g., a caregiver or family business).

• RELATED TERM(S)

CAREGIVERS

UNPAID INTERN 

• RELATED TERM(S)

UNPAID WORK IN PAID WORKPLACES

UNPAID OVERTIME 

• USE

WORKING OFF-THE-CLOCK

UNPAID SUBSISTENCE ACTIVITIES 

• RELATED TERM(S)

REPRDUCTIVE LABOUR

SOCIAL REPRODUCTION

UNPAID VOLUNTEERS 

• BROADER TERM(S)

VOLUNTEERS