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Thesaurus

/θɪˈsɔːɹəs/

A publication, usually in the form of a book, that provides synonyms (and sometimes antonyms) for the words of a given language.

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noun
  1. 1

    A publication, usually in the form of a book, that provides synonyms (and sometimes antonyms) for the words of a given language.

    ""Roget" is the leading brand name for a print English thesaurus that lists words under general concepts rather than just close synonyms."

  2. 2

    A dictionary or encyclopedia.

  3. 3

    A hierarchy of subject headings — canonic titles of themes and topics, the titles serving as search keys.

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