Glossary about Controlled Vocabularies tematres thesaurus, thesauri, information retrieval, controlled vocabularies, glossary, definitions, structured vocabularies, facets, faceted classification 1998-12-31 2011-12-13 10:39:06 en specificitygranularity In the context of indexing, the degree of precision or granularity used in assigning terms Measures of greater specificity include the use of the narrowest applicable indexing term rather than a broader, more generic term. 2011-08-16 23:06:51