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  2. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.

  3. Full-text search - Wikipedia

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    In text retrieval, full-text search refers to techniques for searching a single computer-stored document or a collection in a full-text database. Full-text search is distinguished from searches based on metadata or on parts of the original texts represented in databases (such as titles, abstracts, selected sections, or bibliographical references).

  4. Controlled vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    A free text search would automatically pick up that article regardless. On the other hand, free text searches have high exhaustivity (every word is searched) so although it has much lower precision, it has potential for high recall as long as the searcher overcome the problem of synonyms by entering every combination.

  5. Glossary of electrical and electronics engineering - Wikipedia

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    A path in a circuit that has negligible resistance; often un-intended, a fault. shunt A small value resistor connected around a metering element to carry most of the current; only a small part passes through the meter. siemens A reciprocal ohm, the SI unit of conductance. The former Siemens mercury unit was a unit of resistance. signal

  6. Key Word in Context - Wikipedia

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    It was a useful indexing method for technical manuals before computerized full text search became common. For example, a search query including all of the words in an example definition ("KWIC is an acronym for Key Word In Context, the most common format for concordance lines") and the Wikipedia slogan in English ("the free encyclopedia ...

  7. Resistance (psychoanalysis) - Wikipedia

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    Id resistance is the opposition put up by the unconscious id against any change in its accustomed patterns of gratification. [23] Id resistance reflects the unconscious desire for consistency in a manner that is based upon the pleasure principle. Since the id is an innate portion of human instinct, interpretation of the conscious is an ...

  8. Reading as resistance? The rise of the antiracist book list - AOL

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    If you're trying to purchase Ibram X. Kendi's "How to Be an Antiracist" or Ijeoma Oluo's "So You Want to Talk About Race" from Bookshop, the online bookseller for independent bookstores, you may ...

  9. Resistance literature - Wikipedia

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    Resistance literature includes ... Concrete poetry is a form of poetry which places particular emphasis on the visual imagery of the words' formation on the page. The ...