Synonym Finder
See
http://taporware.mcmaster.ca/~taporware/betaTools/synonym.shtml
Description
This tool uses
Roget's Interactive Thesaurus to get synonyms and antonyms of a user entered word. Then some processes are performed to eliminate the unrelated entries. (Note: please enter singular or original form of word.)
Pseudocode
- Converter the user entered word to all low case if necessary
- Query the Roget's Interactive Thesaurus to get the results.
- Process the results, and eliminate all the unrelated entry.
- Format the output
Way of Using
- Enter a "simple" -- non-plural, non-tensed word in the "Word' field
- Click the submit button
- In the result page, you can click any synonym and/or antonym to get its corresponding synonyms and/or antonyms
CGI Interface
If you want to use this tool from your web site, here is the CGI Interface:
(
Note: If you want to upload local html text to the tool, you need to use attribute name/value pair: enctype="multipart/form-data" within the form tag)
Here are the parameters:
Web Service Interface
Taporware provides web services to any non-benefit organizations. Here is the taporware web services infomation:
--
LianYan - 01 Jun 2007
