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Defined Term

Often used in the context of category or subject classification, glossaries or dictionaries, product or creative work types, etc. Use the name property for the term being defined, use termCode. If the term has an alpha-numeric code allocated, use description to provide the definition of the term.

Properties

The DefinedTerm type has these properties:

NameDescriptionTypeInherited from
idThe identifier for this item.StringEntity
alternateNamesAlternate names (aliases) for the item.String*Thing
descriptionA description of the item.StringThing
identifiersAny kind of identifier for any kind of Thing.(PropertyValue | String)*Thing
imagesImages of the item.ImageObject*Thing
nameThe name of the item.StringThing
urlThe URL of the item.StringThing
termCodeA code that identifies this DefinedTerm within a DefinedTermSetString-

Related

The DefinedTerm type is related to these types:

  • Parents: Thing

  • Children: none

Bindings

The DefinedTerm type is represented in:


This documentation was generated from DefinedTerm.yaml by docs_types.rs.

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