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used in WordNet system The WordNet Reference Manual consists of
Unix-style manual pages divided into sections as follows:
|Section | Description | | 1 | WordNet User Commands | | 3 |
WordNet Library Functions | | 5 | WordNet File Formats | | 7 |
Miscellaneous Information about WordNet | The WordNet system
consists of lexicographer files, code to convert these files
into a database, and search routines and interfaces that display
information from the database. The lexicographer files organize
nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs into groups of synonyms,
and describe relations between synonym groups. grind(1WN)
converts the lexicographer files into a database that encodes
the relations between the synonym groups. The different
interfaces to the WordNet database utilize a common library of
search routines to display these relations. Note that the
lexicographer files and grind(1WN) program are not Information
in WordNet is organized around logical group