Not finding exactly what you want? Perhaps a different word was used that means something similar. To increase the potential for finding the right information, search these online publications to find related search terms. Copy and paste those terms into the notepad frame, then use them in ongoing searches. If that is not productive, try one of the search engines listed after the Concept/Clustering heading on the "thing" level. They will take your existing search term or terms and find related terms, then build folders of web sites based on these alternate terms. Add to your search terms in the notepad area by selecting from the related terms provided by the concept based search engines.
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Roget's II - The New Thesaurus - http://www.bartleby.com/62/ Holds 35,000 synonyms, with terse word definitions plus a linked category index.
Thesaurus.com - http://thesaurus.reference.com/ The online web searchable version of Roget's Thesaurus of English words and phrases.
Wordsmyth- http://www.wordsmyth.net/ A dictionary and thesaurus that gives parts of speech and examples for more than 50,000 words.
WWWebster Thesaurus - http://www.m-w.com/thesaurus.htm The online web searchable thesaurus from Merriam-Webster.
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Roget's International Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases - http://www.bartleby.com/110/ 85,000 linked cross-references, including proverbs and quotations from authors past to present.
Phrase Finder - http://www.phrases.org.uk/ Use a single word and Phrase Finder will provide a list of phrases and sayings relevant to that word in some way.
Mathematical Thesaurus - http://thesaurus.maths.org/ Defines mathematical words and concepts, and indicates the relationships between them.
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