Concept
Alternate Profiles
Different views and formats:
Alternate Profiles ?Profiles (alternative information views) encoded in various Media Types (HTML, text, RDF, JSON etc.) are available for this resource.
- Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel
lexical variant
- URI
- http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/cgi/vocabularyrelation/lexical_variant ↗Go to the persistent identifier link
- Within Vocab
- Vocabulary Relation
Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel | lexical variant |
---|---|
Definitionskos:definition | Lexical variants differ from synonyms in that synonyms are different terms for the same concept, while lexical variants are different word forms for the same expression. These forms may derive from spelling or grammatical variation or from abbreviated formats. E.g. radar antennas / antennas, radar, Romania / Rumania / Roumania, ground water / ground-water / groundwater, online / on-line pediatrics / paediatrics |
See AlsoseeAlso | Vocabulary Relation |
Is Defined ByisDefinedBy | Vocabulary Relation |