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thesaurus

[thi-sawr-uhs] / θɪˈsɔr əs /


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At their simplest, these programs mask plagiarism through liberal use of a thesaurus; replace enough words with synonyms and hopefully nobody will ever find the original source.

From Scientific American • Sep. 28, 2023

Give me a thesaurus and there’s no stopping me.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2023

A deal on the Northern Ireland Protocol is so close that the negotiating teams have been consulting the thesaurus to help pick a name, in scenes reminiscent of the '80s political comedy, "Yes Minister".

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2023

But Rhaenys' enigmatic smirk as she watches Rhaenyra handle her first test is a damn thesaurus, articulating much without opening her mouth.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2022

A massive thesaurus sits beside a dictionary that’s missing its hardcover spine.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher




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