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Is there an English thesaurus resource that I can access using Perl?

I'd like to use Perl to search through an offline thesaurus. I don't know if this is possible, or what the mechanics of achieving this may be I'd like be able to Have a downloaded thesaurus on a machine Write a Perl program that searches through…
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Fastest approach for phrase query expansion

I'm using a list of synonyms to direct a process of query expansion. The format looks like this: fu=foo ba=bar etc=etcetera werd=word I'm using a straightforward binary search algorithm to run each of the user input words against this list. The…
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Is there any way to connect a dictionary to a pdf reader in linux?

I am reading some pdf books in English, and sometimes I need to look up a word in dictionary. I have goldendict on my system. And I use okular as my pdf reader. My question is that is there any way to connect goldendict (or any other dictionary that…
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How to get desired result with full-text search in SQL Server through thesaurus?

I am using SQL Server 2019. I define thesaurus in language XML in SQL Server full text search. 0 …
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Find Synonyms of a Word and Rank Synonyms based on its Closeness to the Base Word

Is it possible to find synonyms of a word and rank the synonyms based on its closeness to the base word? Below is the code for finding the synonyms. I wish to give each synonym a rank. How can I do it? import nltk from nltk.corpus import wordnet…
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Is there a Java open source library for managing a NISO/ANSI Z39.19 controlled vocabulary in XML or SKOS format?

I need a Java library to parse thesauri files which adhere to the NISO/ANSI Z39.19 standard XML or SKOS format. Parsing these files and creating associated classes to represent the data doesn't seem hard; I'm just trying to avoid reinventing the…
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Is there a good machine-readable thesaurus?

Is there a good machine-readable thesaurus that's free to download and use? We need to be able to canonicalise input into our app so that if we already have a record for 'what time is dinner' and the user adds 'when is dinner' we don't get a new…
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Creating an iOS Swift Application that gets synonyms and definitions for words entered by the user

I am working on an iOS application using Swift that takes a word from a user and finds the synonyms for that word. It then offers to find the definitions for each of those synonyms. I have done a lot of research but I have been having trouble…
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SQL Server Thesaurus XML File

Is there somewhere I can get the xml thesaurus file such as english, french, russian, polish and italian from the web (for SQL Server that is)?
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SQL full-text thesaurus

Is there somewhere one can get the xml for the english thesaurus from the web (for mssql that is)? I'd really hate to populate it by hand...
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Can I selectively ignore the thesaurus file in a SQL Server full-text query?

Can I choose to ignore the tsENU.xml thesaurus file in a full-text query in SQL Server 2005? IF @x = 0 THEN BEGIN SELECT FROM FREETEXTTABLE(use subtitutions and expansions in thesuarus) END ELSE BEGIN SELECT FROM…
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PostgreSQL CREATE TEXT SEARCH DICTIONARY reports stop-word on thesaurus file row that actually do not contain the reported stop-word

I try to create thesaurus from the thesaurus file moby.ths using the query CREATE TEXT SEARCH DICTIONARY thesaurus_moby ( TEMPLATE = thesaurus, DictFile = moby, Dictionary = english_stem ); Postgres reports the following error: [F0000]…
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SQL Server 2005. Full Text Search. Need Thesaurus working with NEAR/AND/OR keywords

does anyone know if it's possible to do a thesaurus search together with NEAR or AND/OR keywords. Here is an example of the type of query I want to run: SELECT Title, RANK FROM Item INNER JOIN CONTAINSTABLE(Item, Title,…
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Building a thesaurus from corpus

I am working on a natural language processing application. I have a text describing 30 domains. Each domain is defined with a short paragraph that explains it. My aim is to build a thesaurus from this text so I can determine from an input string…
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What is a good thesaurus and taxonomy library for Python?

Can you recommend a good Python library to get thesaurus and taxonomy of a given word? Synonym: >>> print get_synonym('image') ['picture', 'photo'] Taxonomy: >>> print get_taxonomy('baseball') ['sports']
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