THESAURUS_ENTRY

The THESAURUS_ENTRY element indicates a set of word forms that are equivalent.

The word forms are contained in THESAURUS_FORM elements. A search for any of these forms (including stemming-matched versions) returns hits for all of the forms.

Format

<!ELEMENT THESAURUS_ENTRY (THESAURUS_FORM+)>

Attributes

The THESAURUS_ENTRY element has no attributes.

Sub-elements

The following table provides a brief overview of the THESAURUS_ENTRY sub-element.

Sub-element Brief description
THESAURUS_FORM Indicates a set of word forms that are equivalent.

Example

In this example, the noun and adjective forms of a word are made equivalent. 

<THESAURUS>
   <THESAURUS_ENTRY>
     <THESAURUS_FORM>france</THESAURUS_FORM>
     <THESAURUS_FORM>french</THESAURUS_FORM>
   </THESAURUS_ENTRY>
</THESAURUS>