info.ephyra.util
Interface Dictionary

All Known Subinterfaces:
Ontology
All Known Implementing Classes:
DomainOntology, HashDictionary, WordNet

public interface Dictionary

A Dictionary data structure is used to store and look up words.

Version:
2007-02-11
Author:
Nico Schlaefer

Method Summary
 boolean contains(java.lang.String word)
          Looks up a word.
 

Method Detail

contains

boolean contains(java.lang.String word)
Looks up a word.

Parameters:
word - the word to look up
Returns:
true iff the word was found