Soundex (English, noun)
expansion: Soundex (plural Soundexes)
Senses:
topics: computing
engineering
human-sciences
information-science
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A phonetic algorithm for indexing names by their English pronunciation, based on the most probably significant consonants, so that a search for a misspelled name may find the desired one.
Forms:
form: Soundexes
tags: plural
form: SoundEx
tags: alternative
form: soundex
tags: alternative