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Appendix

Synonym Lists

The following is list shows the synonym lists that are provided with the Omnidex product:

LISTDESCRIPTION

Geography and Addresses

COUNTRY_CODESISO Standard country codes
STATE_CODESUSPS state codes
CANADIAN_PROVINCESCanadian province codes
CITY_ABBRCommon abbreviations used in city names
STREET_SUFFIXESUSPS standard abbreviations used in street addresses
SECONDARY_UNIT_ABBRUSPS standard abbreviations used for apartments, suites, etc.
DIRECTIONSCommon abbreviations used for directions of the compass.
NUMERALSCorrelation of numerical and textual numbers, such as 10 and ten.
ORDINALSCorrelation of numerical and textual ordinals, such as 1st and first.
SALUTATION_ABBRStandard abbreviations used in salutations
MILTARY_RANK_ABBRStandard abbreviations used for military ranks
ORGANIZATION_ABBRStandard abbreviations used in the names of organizations
AIRPORT_CODES_USStandard airport codes within the United States
AIRPORT_CODES_INTLStandard airport codes outside of the United States
ALL_INDIVIDUAL_ADDRESSEES*Synonyms appropriate for addressees that are individual people, as opposed to organizations. This list is a composite of SALUTATION_ABBR and MILITARY_RANK_ABBR.
ALL_ADDRESSEES*Synonyms appropriate for addressees, including people and organizations. This list is a composite of SALUTATIONS_ABBR, MILITARY_RANK_ABBR and ORGANIZATION_ABBR.
ALL_ADDRESS_LINES*Synonyms appropriate for address lines containing street address, but not city, state, zip and country. This list is a composite of STREET_SUFFIXES, SECONDARY_UNIT_ABBR, DIRECTIONS, NUMERALS and ORDINALS
ALL_FREEFORM_ADDRESSES*Synonyms appropriate for address lines containing street address, city, state and zip, but not country. This list is a composite of STATE_CODES, CANADIAN_PROVINCES, CITY_ABBR, STREET_SUFFIXES, SECONDARY_UNIT_ABBR, DIRECTIONS, NUMERALS and ORDINALS.
ALL_AIRPORTS*All standard airport codes, both within and outside the United States. This list is a composite of AIRPORT_CODES_US and AIRPORT_CODES_INTL.
ALL_GEOGRAPHY_ADDRESSES*All geographical and address synonyms. This list is a composite of all lists in this section.

Proper Names

FEMALE_GIVEN_NAMESVariations for female-only given names.
MALE_GIVEN_NAMESVariations for male-only given names.
EXPANDED_FEMALE_GIVEN_NAMESExpanded variations for male or female given names. This list is a superset of FEMALE_GIVEN_NAMES, and also includes more unusual variations, as well as correlated nicknames sharing the same base name (eg. Elizabeth = Liz and Beth, therefore Liz = Beth).
EXPANDED_MALE_GIVEN_NAMESExpanded variations for male or female given names. This list is a superset of MALE_GIVEN_NAMES, and also includes more unusual variations, as well as correlated nicknames sharing the same base name (eg. William = Bill and Will, therefore Bill = Will).
SURNAMESVariations for surnames. Generally combined with use of phonetic functions.
ALL_GIVEN_NAMES*All variations of given names. This list is a composite of FEMALE_GIVEN_NAMES and MALE_GIVEN_NAMES.
EXPANDED_GIVEN_NAMES*All variations of expanded given names. This list is a composite of EXPANDED_FEMALE_GIVEN_NAMES and EXPANDED_MALE_GIVEN_NAMES.
ALL_PROPER_NAMES*All variations of proper names. This list is a composite of all lists in this section.

Acronyms

GENERAL_ACRONYMSGeneral acronyms found in general use.
ORGANIZATION_ACRONYMSAcronyms for companies and organizations.
GOV_ABBR_GPOGovernment acronyms from the Government Printing Office.
GOV_ABBR_IUPUIGovernment acronyms from Indiana University/Perdue University.
EMAIL_CHAT_ACRONYMSAcronyms commonly used in emails and chat rooms.
ALL_ACRONYMS*All acronyms. This list is a composite of all lists in this section.

Abbreviations

MEASURE_BASIC_ABBRAbbreviations for basic measures
MEASURE_LENGTH_ABBRAbbreviations for measurements of lengths.
MEASURE_AREA_ABBRAbbreviations for measurements of area.
MEASURE_LIQUID_VOLUME_ABBRAbbreviations for measurements of liquid volume.
MEASURE_DRY_VOLUME_ABBRAbbreviations for measurements of dry volume.
MEASURE_WEIGHT_ABBRAbbreviations for measurements of weight.
MEASURE_ENERGY_ABBRAbbreviations for measurements of energy.
MEASURE_TIME_ABBRAbbreviations for measurements of time. Note that this list does not include the standard abbreviations for the days of the week and the months. Those abbreviations are found in their respective lists.
TIME_PERIODSMnemonics for common time periods, correlated to their appropriate date range.
MONTH_ABBRStandard abbreviations for the months of the year.
DAYS_OF_WEEK_ABBRStandard abbreviations for the days of the week.
TIME_ZONE_ABBRStandard abbreviations for the worldwide time zones.
ALL_MEASURES*All abbreviations of measurements. This list is a composite of MEASURE_BASIC_ABBR, MEASURE_LENGTH_ABBR, MEASURE_AREA_ABBR, MEASURE_LIQUID_VOLUME_ABBR, MEASURE_DRY_VOLUME_ABBR, MEASURE_WEIGHT_ABBR, MEASURE_ENERGY_ABBR and MEASURE_TIME_ABBR.
ALL_CALENDAR*All calendar-related abbreviations. This list is a composite of MONTH_ABBR and DAYS_OF_WEEK_ABBR.
ALL_TIME*All time-related abbreviations. This list is a composite of MEASURE_TIME_ABBR, MONTH_ABBR, DAYS_OF_WEEK_ABBR and TIME_ZONE_ABBR.
ALL_ABBREVIATIONS*All abbreviations. This list is a composite of all lists in this section.

Medical

MEDICAL_ABBRCommon medical abbreviations.
DRUG_BRANDS_DISCNCorrelation of discontinued drug brands and their ingredients from the FDA's Orange Book.
DRUG_BRANDS_OTCCorrelation of over-the-counter drug brands and their ingredients from the FDA's Orange Book.
DRUG_BRANDS_RXCorrelation of prescription drug brands and their ingredients from the FDA's Orange Book.
DRUG_INGR_DISCNCorrelation of the ingredients of discontinued drugs and their brands from the FDA's Orange Book.
DRUG_INGR_OTCCorrelation of the ingredients of over-the-counter drugs and their brands from the FDA's Orange Book.
DRUG_INGR_RXCorrelation of the ingredients of prescription drugs and their brands from the FDA's Orange Book.
COMMON_DRUGSCorrelation of common drug names and their generic equivalents.
ALL_DRUG_BRANDS*All drugs from FDA Orange Book, by brand. This list is a composite of DRUG_BRANDS_DISCN, DRUG_BRANDS_OTC and DRUG_BRANDS_RX.
ALL_DRUG_INGR*All drugs from FDA Orange Book, by ingredien. This list is a composite of DRUG_INGR_DISCN, DRUG_INGR_OTC and DRUG_INGR_RX.
FDA_ORANGE_BOOK*All drugs from FDA Orange Book, by brand and ingredient. This list is a composite of DRUG_BRANDS_DISCN, DRUG_BRANDS_OTC, DRUG_BRANDS_RX, DRUG_INGR_DISCN, DRUG_INGR_OTC and DRUG_INGR_RX.
ALL_DRUGS*All drugs from FDA Orange Book plus other lists of drugs. This list is a composite of DRUG_BRANDS_DISCN, DRUG_BRANDS_OTC, DRUG_BRANDS_RX, DRUG_INGR_DISCN, DRUG_INGR_OTC, DRUG_INGR_RX and COMMON_DRUGS.
ALL_MEDICAL*All medical synonyms. This list is a composite of all lists in this section.

Science

CERN_ABBRAcronyms and abbreviations appropriate for the CERN environment.
BASIC_ELEMENTSCorrelation of abbreviations and elements from the Periodic Table of Elements
COMMON_CHEMICAL_COMPOUNDSCorrelation of composition and names for common chemical compounds.
ALL_SCIENCE*All science synonyms. This list is a composite of all lists in this section.

General

ALL_SYNONYMS*This list is a composite of all lists in the sections above.

Additional Resources

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