Bound Term

A Bound Term is term consisting of a compound term or phrase that indicates a single concept.

• See: Upper and Lower Bound, Compound Term, Word.

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References

2005

• (ANSI Z39.19, 2005) ⇒ ANSI. (2005). “ANSI/NISO Z39.19 - Guidelines for the Construction, Format, and Management of Monolingual Controlled Vocabularies." ANSI.
  • QUOTE: "bound term A term consisting of a compound term or phrase that indicates a single concept. (The phrase was originated by Mortimer Taube in his Studies in Coordinate Indexing, vol. 1, 1953, p. 43.) See also compound term.

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