SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING RANKED DEFINITIONS BASED ON DOCUMENTS CONTAINING TERMS INDICATIVE OF DEFINITIONS

摘要

A system (10) and method (40) for providing definitions (44) is described. A phrase (41) to be defined is received. One or more documents (42), which each contain at least one definition (44), are determined. The phrase (41) is matched to at least one of the definitions (44). One or more definitions (44) for the phrase (41) are presented.