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This tool relates English terms to concepts from the SUMO ontology by means of mappings to WordNet synsets.


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Noun Synset: 106484279

Words: topicalization

Gloss: (linguistics) emphasis placed on the topic or focus of a sentence by preposing it to the beginning of the sentence; placing the topic at the beginning of the sentence is typical for English; "`Those girls, they giggle when they see me' and `Cigarettes, you couldn't pay me to smoke them' are examples of topicalization"

hypernym 107102945 - emphasis
domain topic 106172789 - linguistics
derivationally related 201013856 - topicalize

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