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====== Proposed list of MVF related concepts ====== * **Term** – text used to designate or denote a notion or thing of interest (usually using a word or phrase) in a natural language. * **Definition** – representation of a concept by a descriptive statement which serves to differentiate it from related concepts. (source ISO1087) * **Vocabulary** – A set of Terms, Synonyms, and Definitions (typically for an area of interest, community of interest, or both) for a single natural language. * **MVFDictionary** – A set of Vocabularies that denote and describe a particular set of notions or things in two or more natural languages. * **TermEntry** – entity in a terminology data system (or terminology artifact) for a Term plus metadata and other relations that a Term may have with other entities in a data system or artifact. * **MVFEntry** – representation in an MVF system of a concept/notion or thing of interest. It is used to collect or connect metadata and related entities, such as corresponding Terms and Definitions, within a terminology data system or artifact.
