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Antidictionary

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /æntɪˈdɪkʃ(ə)nəɹi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Antidictionary is a noun meaning (computational linguistics) The set of all words of minimal length that never appear in a particular string.

Meaning

(computational linguistics) The set of all words of minimal length that never appear in a particular string.

Example Sentences

An antidictionary method is based on an inverse kind of knowledge. Such a method maintains an antidictionary with strings that do not appear in the input. Using the antidictionary, the encoder can often predict the next data symbol […]

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