24 Aug 2004
CS 5244: WordNet
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Thesauri and Lexical Relations
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Polysemy: Same word, different senses of
meaning
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We say that
homographs
are
polysemous
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Slightly different concepts expressed similarly
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Synonyms: Different words, related
senses of meanings
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Different ways to express similar concepts