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Documentation for Template:sense.
This page contains usage information, categories, interwiki links and other content describing the template.

This template is used to specify the sense for which a usage note applies, or the sense in which another lexeme is a synonym, antonym or is otherwise semantically related.

Do not use {{sense}} in the following cases:

  • To provide a context for a definition (use {{label}} instead).
  • To qualify a list item with something other than a sense gloss (e.g. to qualify a synonym with a region or register) (use {{qualifier}} instead).
  • To format glosses in definitions of non-English words (use {{gloss}} instead).

Example

====Synonyms====
* {{s|an oath or affirmation}} {{l|en|promise}}, {{l|en|vow}}, {{l|en|word}} {{qualifier|informal}}

…generates:

Synonyms

Customization

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See also

TemplateData

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TemplateData for sense

Use this template to specify a sense qualifier (a gloss) for a usage note, synonym, antonym, related term, or other -onym.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
sense gloss1

Short description of the sense

Example
an oath or affirmation
Stringrequired