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   WordNet

   It groups English words into sets of synonyms called synsets, provides short, general definitions, and records the various semantic relations between these synonym sets. ... The GCIDE project produces a dictionary by combining a public domain Webster's Dictionary from 1913 with some WordNet definitions and material provided by volunteers.
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   Mnemonic Dictionary

   Word and Definition are provided by semantic lexicon WordNet of Princeton University.
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   George Armitage Miller

   George Miller was the founder of WordNet, a linguistic knowledgebase that maps the way the mind stores and uses language. ... Wiktionary definition · Wikisource · Wikimedia Commons · Wikiquote · Wikinews · Wikibooks
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   eXtended WordNet

   The eXtended WordNet is a project at the University of Texas at Dallas (and funded by the National Science Foundation) which aims to improve WordNet by semantically parsing the glosses, thus making the information contained in these definitions available for automatic knowledge processing systems.
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   Semantic network

   An example of a semantic network is WordNet, a lexical database of English. ... The definitions of concepts are created in the form of definition models (definition networks) that together form a Gellish Dictionary.
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   Ontology (information science)

   Exactly what is provided around this varies, but this is the essentials of an ontology. ... WordNet Lexical reference system
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   LabelMe

   Since the text labels for objects provided in LabelMe come from user input, there is a lot of variation in the labels used (as described above). ... WordNet makes the LabelMe database much more useful.
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   Native American name controversy

   Much of the use of the word has to do with connotation more than definition. ... WordNet gives the primary meaning as the U.S., the secondary as the language, and the tertiary as the Americas.
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   WGTB-LP

   WordNet also owns WOGR, a Christian radio station in Charlotte.
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    Computational lexicology

    WordNet can be considered to be such a development, as can the newer efforts at describing syntactic and semantic information such as the FrameNet work of Fillmore.

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• WordNet,
• Mnemonic Dictionary,
• George Armitage Miller,
• eXtended WordNet,
• Semantic network,
• Ontology (information science),
• LabelMe,
• Native American name controversy,
• WGTB-LP,
• Computational lexicology