controlled vocabulary
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English [edit]
Noun [edit]
controlled vocabulary (plural controlled vocabularies)
- (information science) A carefully selected set of terms - words and phrases - such that each concept from the domain of discourse is described using only one term in the set and each term in the set describes only one concept.
Usage notes [edit]
A member of the set is called authorized term.
Translations [edit]
carefully selected set of terms
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