5.4 Synonyms

There can be multiple ways to coin the spelling of a name of an entity or an individual. Even country names have synonyms.

Follow these steps to add a Synonym:

1. From the Navigation List go to Watchlist Management.
2. Go to Synonym Management.
3. Select the Synonym type from the available categories.
4. Click on the Plus "+" button.
5. Enter the values separated by commas (,).

Table 5-23 Examples of Synonyms

Names	Synonyms
Ayssa	Eisa, Isa, Issa
Mohammad	Mohammed, Muhammed
Iran	Persia

Note:

All the synonyms are treated equal and that means if you try to match Ayssa from the source with Issa from the target, you will get an exact match.