BUILDING BLOCK - Business Dictionary
| Description | A Business Dictionary is a cluster of Business Dictionary Blocks whose existence and meaning are defined by the Business Dictionary. It comprises the Concepts, Event Concepts along with the terminology (Terms) used to describe this branch of knowledge or discipline. A Business Dictionary is both: 1. A lexical scope (Dictionary Lexical Scope): the meaning of a Dictionary Block can only be determined by the Business Dictionary where it was created. 2. A universe of discourse: the complete range of Conceptual Objects that are expressed, assumed, or implied in a branch of knowledge, a discipline or a field of study. Example: - The Harward Medical Dictionary of Health Terms : |
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| Super Types | 
Dictionary Vocabulary
Information Dictionary (from partition:
Conceptualization Levels of Information Dictionary) |
| Functional Domain | 
Enterprise GlossaryThe Enterprise Glossary domain comprises the Concepts, relationships and Terms used to build the glossary of an enterprise. |
| Dictionary | 
Dictionary of SysFEAT concepts |
| Lexical Scope |
Model Package |
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