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SemanticNet: a WordNet-based Tool for the Navigation of Semantic… 27<br />

Wikipedia article. The importance of these relations comes out each time the system<br />

give back results to a query, providing the user concepts that are related in WordNet<br />

or in the Wikipedia derived conceptual map.<br />

Fig. 1: The node of the SemanticNet which describes the concept “Tiger”<br />

In the SemanticNet, relations are also defined as oriented edges of a graph. The<br />

inverse relations are then a usable feature of the net. An example is the<br />

Hyponym/Hypernym relation, labeled in the SemanticNet as a “IS-A” relation with<br />

direction. The concept map defined is still under development and improvement. It is<br />

constituted by 25010 nodes each corresponding to a “sense” of WordNet and related

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