N-gram
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɛnˌɡɹæm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: N-gram is a noun meaning (computational linguistics) A contiguous sequence of n items (usually characters or words) from a given sequence of text or speech, used in analysis.
Meaning
(computational linguistics) A contiguous sequence of n items (usually characters or words) from a given sequence of text or speech, used in analysis.
Example Sentences
Hyland's study demonstrates how n-grams can reveal similarities and differences both between genres and between different sets of writers.
Word Forms
- n-grams
- ngram
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include grameme, grammeme, gram, gramma, graphone, nasty gram.
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