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disambiguation

/ˌdɪs.æmˌbɪɡ.juˈeɪ.ʃən/

Translations

disambiguationnoun

disambiguations

разрешение неоднозначности

The disambiguation of the term was necessary for the research.

Разрешение неоднозначности термина было необходимо для исследования.

Synonyms

disambiguationadjective

/ˌdɪs.æmˌbɪɡ.juˈeɪ.ʃən/

Often used attributively before another noun (e.g. "disambiguation page")

Synonyms

disambiguationnoun

The process of resolving the conflicts that arise when a single term is ambiguous, meaning it can be associated with more than one meaning.

The disambiguation of the word 'bank' is necessary to determine whether it refers to a financial institution or the side of a river.

A clarification or explanation that removes ambiguity from a term or phrase.

The article included a disambiguation to help readers understand the different contexts in which the term 'jaguar' could be used.

disambiguationadjective

Serving to remove ambiguity; clarifying.

A disambiguation link directs readers to the correct article.