Storing a Synonymy Relationship

In the Synonyms menu you can store both directional and bidirectional synonym relationships.

Requirements

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How to store a synonym relationship

1. Click Add a row ():

   
   

   
   

   1. A new row will be added:

      

2. Store a word in Word and its synonym in Synonym.

3. Now click on the arrow in the Synonymity column to select the desired type between the two types of synonym relationships. You can do this in two ways:

   
   

   1. If you want the word in the Synonym column to be synonymous with the word in the Word column, but not vice versa, select directional synonymy. This is indicated by the following arrow: →
   2. If you want the word in the Synonym column to be synonymous with the word in the Word column, and vice versa, select bidirectional synonymy. This is indicated by the following arrow: ↔