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antidictionaries

antidictionaries is the plural of antidictionary.

Meaning of antidictionary

Noun

antidictionary (plural antidictionaries)

  1. The set of all words of minimal length that never appear in a particular string.
    • 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 […]2010, David Salomon, Giovanni Motta, Handbook of Data Compression, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 430

Questions about antidictionaries

What is antidictionaries the plural of?
Antidictionaries is the plural of antidictionary.

Words near antidictionaries in the dictionary

  1. Antidicomarians
  2. antidicotyledon
  3. antidictator
  4. antidictatorial
  5. antidictatorship
  6. antidictionaries
  7. antidictionary
  8. antidiet
  9. antidieting
  10. antidifference
  11. antidifferences

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