collocation extraction

noun

The automated process of identifying and extracting word combinations that frequently appear together in a given corpus.

Meanings

nouncollocation extraction (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputationalThe automated process of identifying and extracting word combinations that frequently appear together in a given corpus.
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