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corpus


Meanings
  • noun

    A large body of text or data, especially that which has been collected and is available for consultation or study.

    - "The corpus of Shakespeare's works is a valuable resource for scholars."
    - "The research team analyzed a large corpus of customer reviews to identify trends."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75729697"




  2. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75729697"

Synonyms

aggregation , collection , compilation , collection , digital corpus , text corpus
Rhymes
Words rhyming with corpus
curious , peruse , abhorus
Variants
List of all variants of corpus that leads to same result
corpora , corpus , corpora allata , corpus allatum , corpora callosa , corpus callosum , corpora cardiaca , corpus cardiacum , Corpus Christi , Corpus Christis , corpora delicti , corpus delicti , corpora lutea , corpus luteum , corpora striata , corpus striatum
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin word 'corpus', meaning body.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. The largest text corpus in the world is the European Parliament Corpus, with over 1 billion words.

  2. The term 'corpus' is also used in medicine to refer to a dead body.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. text corpus: A collection of texts used for linguistic analysis or research.

  2. electronic corpus: A digital collection of texts, often used for computational linguistic analysis.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

The term 'corpus' has been used extensively in various fields, including literature, science, and law.

How to Memorize "corpus"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large container or collection of information.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of a large collection or database.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'CORPUS' to remember the definition: 'Collection Of Records Preserved and Used for Study'.


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