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.

SAFETY MODELS (Search for related entries in the library)

• USED FOR

BEHAVIOUR-BASED SAFETY MODELS

SALARIED EMPLOYEES 

• BROADER TERM(S)

EMPLOYEES

SALARIES AND WAGES 

Scope Note: Money earned through employment. This includes tips, commissions, cash bonuses, benefits from wage-loss replacement plans or income-maintenance insurance plans, and all casual earnings.

• NARROWER TERM(S)

WAGES

• RELATED TERM(S)

EARNINGS (VAR)

RATE OF PAY

• USED FOR

WAGES AND SALARIES

SAMPLE SURVEY 

• BROADER TERM(S)

POPULATION SURVEY

SAMPLING METHODOLOGY 

• USE

SURVEY METHODOLOGY

SAN FRANCISCO 

• BROADER TERM(S)

CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE OF LABOR STANDARDS ENFORCEMENT 

• USED FOR

OLSE

SAN FRANCISCO PROGRESSIVE WORKERS ALLIANCE 

• USED FOR

SFPWA

SANCTIONS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: A consequence or punishment for a violation of an accepted norm of social conduct.

• RELATED TERM(S)

PENALTIES

• USED FOR

PRINCIPAL SANCTION

SASKATCHEWAN (Search for related entries in the library)

• BROADER TERM(S)

CANADA

PROVINCES