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thesauri

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variants or thesauruses

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a reference book that groups words with the same or similar meanings together Struggling to find just the right word, she took to the thesaurus for ideas.

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Chinese law schools have accordingly placed greater weight on teaching Chinese students to argue using the vocabularies of foreign legal systems.

— Mark Jia, Foreign Affairs, 7 Aug. 2026
These systems aim to connect common vocabularies, graphs, data catalogs and enterprise metadata into one coherent semantic layer.

— Harini Gopalakrishnan, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

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