|
|
Definition of Disambiguate
1. Verb. State unambiguously or remove ambiguities from. "Can you disambiguate this statement?"
Definition of Disambiguate
1. Verb. To remove ambiguities from something. ¹
2. Verb. To establish a unique semantic interpretation of something. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disambiguate
1. [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disambiguate
Literary usage of Disambiguate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. When I'm 64 by Laura L. Carstensen, Christine R. Hartel (2006)
"This work also highlights the need for research to disambiguate stereotypes from
actual group differences, in order to develop interventions that address ..."
2. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"The context would disambiguate, as linguists say, the sentence. We might know
that the locking ofthis particular door was a process sufficiently lengthy to ..."
3. First Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-1): Proceedings by D. K. Harman (1993)
"Our approach is to use the words surrounding the target word to be replaced with
an RIT code as context words by which we try to disambiguate the sense of ..."
4. Overview of the Third Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-3) edited by D. K. Harmon (1995)
"This display uses parentheses to disambiguate the scope of the AND and OR operators.
The query displayed as text corresponds to the graphical query marked ..."
5. Naming and Structuring Guidelines for X.500 Directory Pilots by Paul Barker (1995)
"The standard X.521 recommends that an organizationalUnitName attribute can also
be used as a naming attribute to disambiguate entries [2]. ..."
6. National Computer Security Conference Proceedings, 1992: Information Systems by DIANE Publishing Company (1992)
"... part of the key to disambiguate references and allow the referential integrity
rules to be enforced. In the second case, however, when the access class ..."
7. Text Retrieval Conference, 4th edited by D. K. Harman (1998)
"Some repetition of terms is apparent in the resulting queries because all senses
of each term were used with no attempt to disambiguate the contextual usage ..."
Other Resources:
