"authorized term" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: authorized terms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} authorized term (plural authorized terms)
  1. (information science) A term prescribed by a controlled vocabulary as the one preferable to its synonyms, such as frequency preferable to pitch.

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Alternative forms

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