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Class COM.Lexical.Metaphrase.Term 

java.lang.Object
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    +----COM.Lexical.Metaphrase.Term
public class Term
extends java.lang.Object
Metaphrase term class. A Term represents a set of Atom's which all belong to the same Concept and the same Lexical Class (i.e., have the same LUI).

Version:
Authority1.1, 11 Apr 2000

Method Index

o concept()
The Concept which contains the Term.
o LUI()
The Lexical class Unique Identifier of Term.
o preferredForm()
The preferred form of the Term.
o Print(PrintStream)
Prints the contents of Term to out.
o toString()
Same as preferredForm().

Method Detail

o concept
public Concept concept()
          The Concept which contains the Term.
o LUI
public java.lang.String LUI()
          The Lexical class Unique Identifier of Term. Lexical classes contain a set of lexical variants, as determined by the norm program.
o preferredForm
public java.lang.String preferredForm()
          The preferred form of the Term. The name of the most preferred Atom in this Concept and Lexical Class.
o toString
public java.lang.String toString()
          Same as preferredForm().
Overrides:
toString in class java.lang.Object
o Print
public void Print(java.io.PrintStream out)
          Prints the contents of Term to out.
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