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.

SEQUENCE OF SURVEY QUESTIONS 

• USE

SURVEY METHODOLOGY

SER 

• USE

STANDARD EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP

STANDARD EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIPS

SERIOUS INTERFERENCE 

• USE

HARASSMENT

SESC 

• USE

SURVEY OF EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS COMPLIANCE IN ONTARIO

SESV 

• USE

SURVEY OF EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS VIOLATIONS

SETTLEMENT (Search for related entries in the library)

• NARROWER TERM(S)

FACILITATED SETTLEMENTS

SETTLEMENTS 

• USE

NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENTS

SEVERANCE 

• USE

SEVERANCE PAY

SEVERANCE PAY 

Scope Note: An employer's lump sum payment to an employee whose employment has permanently ended. This payment is in addition to lieu of notice of termination compensation and is usually based on years of service.

• BROADER TERM(S)

WAGES

• RELATED TERM(S)

TERMINATION PAY

• USED FOR

SEVERANCE

SEVERITY OF PENALTIES 

• USE

PENALTIES