indexing language

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indexing language (plural indexing languages)

(information science) A controlled set of terms selected from natural language and used to represent, in summary form, the subjects of documents within a given field of knowledge.

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descriptor language

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index term

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controlled set of terms

Finnish: indeksointikieli

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