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 search results for 'SONS': 21 results found.
ABORIGINAL PERSONS (Search for related entries in the library)
- NARROWER TERM(S)
 - USED FOR
 
ASIAN PERSONS (Search for related entries in the library)
- NARROWER TERM(S)
 
DISABLED PERSONS
DISPLACED PERSONS
- USE
 
HANDICAPPED PERSONS
HOMELESS PERSONS (Search for related entries in the library)
- RELATED TERM(S)
 - USED FOR
 
INDIGENOUS PERSONS
INDIVIDUALS (PERSONS)
- USE
 
MENTALLY-DISABLED PERSONS
NATIVE PERSONS