käsitesanakirja — meaning in English

English meaning

• thesaurus noun A reference book or website that groups words by meaning, so you can look up a word and find its synonyms and often its antonyms.

Senses

käsitesanakirja is used for these senses in English:

• thesaurus A publication that provides synonyms (and sometimes antonyms and other semantic relations) for the words of a given language.
• thesaurus (information science) A hierarchy of subject headings: canonical titles of themes and topics, the titles serving as search keys.

thesaurus — full definition

1. noun A reference book or website that groups words by meaning, so you can look up a word and find its synonyms and often its antonyms.
2. noun A controlled list of indexing terms and their relationships, used to catalogue and search a collection of documents.

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