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22
23#ifndef __com_sun_star_linguistic2_XMeaning_idl__
24#define __com_sun_star_linguistic2_XMeaning_idl__
25
26#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
27#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
28#endif
29
30
31//=============================================================================
32
33module com { module sun { module star { module linguistic2 {
34
35//=============================================================================
36/** one of the possible meanings for a word.
37
38	<P> Represents one of the possible meanings that may be returned from a
39 	<member scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">XThesaurus::queryMeanings</member>
40	call and allows for retrieval of its synonyms.
41	</P>
42
43    @see    <type scope="com::sun::star::linguistic2">XThesaurus</type>
44 */
45published interface XMeaning : com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
46{
47	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
48	/**
49	 	@returns
50	 		the meaning represented by this object.
51 	*/
52	string getMeaning();
53
54	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
55	/**
56	 	@returns
57		 	a sequence of strings where each entry is a synonym of the
58		 	current objects meaning.
59 	*/
60	sequence<string> querySynonyms();
61
62};
63
64//=============================================================================
65
66}; }; }; };
67
68#endif
69