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.
PUBLIC OPINION (Search for related entries in the library)
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PUBLIC POLICY (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Instruments used by nation states and sub-national entities to assist in governing societies.
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- RELATED TERM(S)
- USED FOR
PUBLIC SECTOR (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Goods and services that are managed, designed, funded or delivered by government (e.g., national defence, public infrastructure, urban planning, education, and health care).
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PUBLIC SERVICE ALLIANCE OF CANADA
- USED FOR
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF CANADA
- USED FOR
PUBLIC WELFARE
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PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY (Search for related entries in the library)
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- USED FOR
PULP MILLS
QUALITY OF WORK LIFE (Search for related entries in the library)
QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: A measurement of well-being in work experience that includes physical working environment, stress, decision-making ability, control over work and schedule, dignity and respect from superiors and coworkers, and compensation.
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