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NounEdit · The removal of ambiguity. quotations ▽. The lexical disambiguation relies on looking ahead to identify possible senses. 1827, George Bentham, Outline ... disambiguation DefinitionfromWiktionary,thefreedictionary Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch Contents 1English 1.1Pronunciation 1.2Noun 1.2.1Synonyms 1.2.2Translations 1.3Furtherreading 2Scots 2.1Etymology 2.2Noun English[edit] Pronunciation[edit] (UK)IPA(key):/dɪsæmˌbɪɡjuːˈeɪʃən/ Audio(SouthernEngland)(file) Hyphenation:dis‧am‧big‧u‧a‧tion Noun[edit] disambiguation(countableanduncountable,pluraldisambiguations) Theremovalofambiguity. Thelexicaldisambiguationreliesonlookingaheadtoidentifypossiblesenses. 1827,GeorgeBentham,OutlineofaNewSystemofLogic:WithaCriticalExaminationofDr.Whately's"ElementsofLogic,page88 Disambiguation—whereitistofixthesenseofanambiguousterm.ThisoperationhasbeentermeddistinctionbysomeLogicians,anderroneouslyreckonedasaspeciesofdivision. (wikijargon)Apageonawikicontaininglinkstotwoormoretopicswiththesamename. Synonyms[edit] clarification,enlightenment,illumination Translations[edit] removalofambiguity Catalan:desambiguació (ca) Chinese: Mandarin:解疑 (zh)(jiěyí),澄清 (zh)(chéngqīng) Czech:zjednoznačnění n,desambiguace (cs) f Dutch:desambiguatie Estonian:ühestamine Finnish:selventäminen (fi),täsmentäminen (fi),yksiselitteistäminen French:désambiguïsation (fr) Georgian:გაურკვევლობისგადაწყვეტა(gaurḳvevlobisgadac̣q̇veṭa),გაურკვევლობისაღმოფხვრა(gaurḳvevlobisaɣmopxvra),ორაზროვნებისგაუქმება(orazrovnebisgaukmeba),ორაზროვნებისმოხსნა(orazrovnebismoxsna),ორაზროვნებისდაზუსტება(orazrovnebisdazusṭeba),ორაზროვნებისაღმოფხვრა(orazrovnebisaɣmopxvra),არაერთმნიშვნელობისაღმოფხვრა(araertmnišvnelobisaɣmopxvra) German:Disambiguation,Begriffsklärung Greek:αποσαφήνιση (el) f(aposafínisi) Hungarian:egyértelműsítés Italian:disambiguazione (it) Japanese:曖昧さ回避 (ja)(aimaisakaihi) Navajo:ałtsʼáʼáztiin Persian:ابهام‌زدایی‎ (fa) Polish:ujednoznacznienie (pl) n Portuguese:desambiguação (pt),desambiguização(Portugal),desambigüização(Brazil) Romanian:dezambiguizare Russian:дизамбигуа́ция (ru) f(dizambiguácija),различение (ru) f(različenije) Scots:disambiguation Spanish:desambiguación (es) Furtherreading[edit] Word-sensedisambiguationonWikipedia.Wikipedia Scots[edit] Etymology[edit] (Thisetymologyismissingorincomplete.Pleaseaddtoit,ordiscussitattheEtymologyscriptorium.) Noun[edit] disambiguation(pluraldisambiguations) Disambiguation. Retrievedfrom"https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=disambiguation&oldid=63473448" Categories:English6-syllablewordsEnglishtermswithIPApronunciationEnglishtermswithaudiolinksEnglishlemmasEnglishnounsEnglishuncountablenounsEnglishcountablenounsEnglishtermswithusageexamplesen:Ambiguityen:WikiScotslemmasScotsnounsHiddencategories:FinnishredlinksFinnishredlinks/t+Finnishredlinks/tPortugueseredlinksPortugueseredlinks/tRussianredlinksRussianredlinks/t+RequestsforetymologiesinScotsentries Navigationmenu Personaltools NotloggedinTalkContributionsCreateaccountLogin Namespaces EntryDiscussion English expanded collapsed Views ReadEditHistory More expanded collapsed Search Navigation MainPageCommunityportalPreferencesRequestedentriesRecentchangesRandomentryHelpGlossaryDonationsContactus Tools WhatlinkshereRelatedchangesUploadfileSpecialpagesPermanentlinkPageinformationCitethispage Print/export CreateabookDownloadasPDFPrintableversion Inotherlanguages EestiΕλληνικάFrançais한국어BahasaIndonesiaMagyarമലയാളംPolskiPortuguêsРусскийSimpleEnglishSuomiதமிழ்ไทยTürkçeУкраїнськаTiếngViệt中文