Wiki source code of Dictionnaires des synonymes

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6 Synonym dictionaries facilitate natural language queries and guided analysis.
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8 = Prerequisites =
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10 You must have the synonym dictionaries for the different languages you wish to import into Digdash.
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12 = Supported Formats =
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14 Digdash supports the following LibreOffice synonym dictionary formats with the .dat extension.
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17 __Example__: [[image:en_synonyms_dictionary_fr_html_78873e7dcb2696e2.png||queryString="width=265&height=94" height="94" width="265"]]
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19 You can download the LibreOffice dictionaries in different languages at the following addresses:
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21 * List of dictionaries in different languages:
22 [[https:~~/~~/github.com/LibreOffice/dictionaries>>url:https://github.com/LibreOffice/dictionaries]]
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24 * English synonym dictionary:
25 [[https:~~/~~/github.com/LibreOffice/dictionaries/blob/master/en/th_en_US_v2.dat>>url:https://github.com/LibreOffice/dictionaries/blob/master/en/th_en_US_v2.dat]]
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27 * French synonym dictionary:
28 [[https:~~/~~/github.com/LibreOffice/dictionaries/blob/master/fr_FR/dictionaries/thes_fr.dat>>https://github.com/LibreOffice/dictionaries/blob/master/fr_FR/dictionaries/thes_fr.dat]]
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30 = Importing a synonym dictionary =
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32 You can access the synonym dictionary from:
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34 * The **Translation Manager**: in the **Synonyms** tab, click the button [[image:en_1737035404648-641.png]] to the right of one of the languages to display the drop-down menu, then select** Synonym Dictionary.
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37 * A **Multi-language Edition** box: click the button** **[[image:en_1737035414701-646.png]]** **to the right of **Synonyms **to display the drop-down menu, then select **Synonyms dictionary**.
38 [[image:Synonyms_dictionary_menu_en.png]]
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40 The **Synonym Dictionary** dialog box appears.
41 \\If no synonym dictionary is loaded for the selected language, an icon [[image:en_synonyms_dictionary_fr_html_38c0f765c05af72.png||queryString="width=16&height=16" height="16" width="16"]] is displayed to the right of the language, and you are prompted to load one by clicking the **Load a dictionary** link in the **Available synonyms** section.
42 You can also click the button [[image:en_1737035580049-585.png]] and then **Load a dictionary**.
43 ➡ The **File Manager** box appears.
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45 Select the synonym dictionary file for the selected language and click **OK**. (Add the file to the server first if necessary).
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47 The icon to the right of the language turns green, and synonyms are suggested if a word is entered in the search bar.
48 [[image:Synonyms_search_en.png]]
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53 Whether via the **Translation Manager** or the **Multi-language Edition**, the search field is pre-filled with the **Displayed Value** (if any).
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57 For a given word, the synonym dictionary displays its synonyms, if any, in several categories.
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59 These numbered and bold categories actually correspond to the different meanings of the word in question. They specify the grammatical type of the synonym followed by the most relevant term in that category.
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61 Each category lists the selectable synonyms.
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63 You can add:
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65 * one or more synonyms in the displayed list: select them and click the **Add** button.
66 [[image:Synonyms_search_en.png||height="459" width="889"]]
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68 * all synonyms: click the button [[image:en_1737035404648-641.png||height="22" width="19"]] and then **Add all dictionary synonyms**.
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71 = Configuring the use of synonym dictionaries =
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73 The main Digdash features that can use synonym dictionaries are texte queries and guided analysis (Dashboard creation wizard).
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75 You must ensure that the use of synonym dictionaries is enabled in the [[Server Settings >>doc:Digdash.deployment.configuration.configuration_guide.synonyms.WebHome]]:
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77 1. From the DigDash home page, go to **Configuration** then **Server Settings**.
78 1. In the left menu, select **Dictionaries and languages** then **Synonym dictionaries**.
79 1. Check the synonym dictionary usage boxes and click **Save**.