controlled vocabulary

Noun

 * 1)  A carefully selected set of terms – words and phrases – such that each concept from the domain of discourse is described using only one term in the set and each term in the set describes only one concept.

Usage notes
A member of the set is called an authorized term, or in the context of an index an index term.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 受控詞表
 * Czech: řízený slovník
 * Finnish: kontrolloitu sanasto
 * Indonesian: kosakata terkendali
 * Malay: perbendaharaan kata terkawal
 * Tagalog: supil na sansalitaan