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130 Bruno de Bessé, Blaise Nkwenti-Azeh and Juan CSager<br />

[en] dictionary entry / article / dictionary article<br />

[fr] article de dictionnaire (m)<br />

[es] artículo de diccionario (m)<br />

[def] A constituent part <strong>of</strong> a dictionary which assembles the <strong>in</strong>formation concern<strong>in</strong>g<br />

a headword/entry term.<br />

[en] differentia (pl)<br />

[fr] differentia (pl)<br />

[es] differentia (pl)<br />

[def] The second part <strong>of</strong> the analytical (classical, Aristotelian) def<strong>in</strong>ition which lists<br />

the characteristics which dist<strong>in</strong>guish a term from its co-hyponym(s) or other<br />

related terms.<br />

[en] discourse 1<br />

[fr] discours 1 (m)<br />

[es] discurso 1 (m)<br />

[def] The process <strong>of</strong> oral l<strong>in</strong>guistic expression.<br />

[en] discourse 2<br />

[fr] discours 2 (m)<br />

[es] discurso 2 (m)<br />

[def] An observable l<strong>in</strong>guistic utterance, as dist<strong>in</strong>ct from the abstract system <strong>of</strong><br />

language.<br />

[en] disjunction<br />

[fr] disjonction (f)<br />

[es] disyunción (f)<br />

[def] The process <strong>of</strong> comb<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g the extensions <strong>of</strong> two or more concepts <strong>in</strong>to a s<strong>in</strong>gle<br />

concept.<br />

Ex.: The concept “parents” results from the disjunction <strong>of</strong> the concepts “father” and<br />

“mother”.<br />

[en] documentation thesaurus<br />

[fr] thésaurus documentaire (m)<br />

[es] thesaurus (m) / tesauro (m)<br />

[def] A reference work conta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g a collection <strong>of</strong> lexical units <strong>of</strong> a particular<br />

subject field which is structured accord<strong>in</strong>g to pre-established semantic relationships<br />

and which is <strong>used</strong> for analys<strong>in</strong>g the content <strong>of</strong> documents, for <strong>in</strong>dex<strong>in</strong>g<br />

or otherwise classify<strong>in</strong>g documents, and for the retrieval <strong>of</strong> documents.<br />

Note: The lexical units can be standardised and subdivided <strong>in</strong>to descriptors and<br />

nondescriptors.

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