Meanings
plural bigrams
- attributiveoftenhuman sciencesAn n-gram consisting of two items from a sequence; a 2-gram.
bigram model
1 more example
Durrant (2009), for example, developed a list of 1000 academic two-word bigrams, of which 763 were lexical words combined with function words.
2018, Clarence Green, James Lambert, “Position vectors, homologous chromosomes and gamma rays: Promoting disciplinary literacy through Secondary Phrase Lists”, in English for Specific Purposes, →DOI, page 2
Origin
Translations
Icelandic tvístæða
- tvístæðalinguistics: a pair used in analysis
Swedish bigram
- bigramlinguistics: a pair used in analysis
Cite this entry
bigram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bigram
“bigram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bigram. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bigram,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bigram.
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