Term Association Types
There are 5 term association types:
- Has Synonym – identifying terms with the same meaning
- Has Acronym
- Contains / Contained By – Containership type relationships, e.g., GL Account contains a Name, and Abbreviation, and Amount Available, etc.
- References/Referenced by – Allow for generic cross-references.
- See Also – identifying terms related as a reference
- More General / More Specific – Generalization / Specification type relationship, e.g., Vehicle is More General than Car or Truck
- Represents / Represented By – Relationship defining a representation or domain for a term, e.g., Account Amount Available is Represented by the Unified Dollar Amount which expresses the number of digits to use, etc.