Service Information: Synonym Search - New Functionality In WIS - Si00.01-Z-0036A

Model all 

With immediate effect, in the document-title search and full-text search, the corresponding synonyms in all European  WIS languages will also be looked for and marked, in addition to the search terms; the search terms that are found will be marked in yellow and the synonyms will be marked in green.

Examples for search in German texts: 

The term "Auspuffkrummer" was looked for and the instances found in the text were marked in yellow. In addition, the synonym "Abgaskrummer" was found and marked in green:

Examples for search in English texts: 

The term "glove compartment" was looked for and the instances found in the text were marked in yellow. In addition, the synonym "glove box" was found and marked in green:

Objective and background: 

The search for repair and maintenance information is supposed to be made simpler. Moreover, the synonym search is an EU-requirement, which will be prescribed by law as of 2016.

Further information on synonym search can be found in "What is new?" in WIS edition 09/2015.