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co-occurrence

co-occurrence noun: the fact of a thing occurring simultaneously with something else; correlation.

Noun

co-occurrence (countable and uncountable, plural co-occurrences)

  1. (uncountable) The fact of a thing occurring simultaneously with something else; correlation.
  2. (countable) An instance of a thing occurring simultaneously with something else; coexistence or coincidence.
    • Roughly speaking, people tend to choose the most probable interpretation, according to any factor that they might consider, such as the likelihood of the meaning of each in the world, or the frequency of co-occurrences of subsequences of words, or several other factors.2025, Edward A. F. Gibson, “Introduction” (chapter 1), in Syntax: A Cognitive Approach, MIT Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 13

co-occurrence meaning in Tamil

co-occurrence in Tamil

இணை நிகழ்வு

Forms of co-occurrence

pluralco-occurrences
alternative formcooccurrence
alternative formcoöccurrence

Words formed from co-occurrence

Phrases with co-occurrence

Questions about co-occurrence

What does co-occurrence mean?
Co-occurrence means the fact of a thing occurring simultaneously with something else; correlation.
What is co-occurrence in Tamil?
Co-occurrence in Tamil is இணை நிகழ்வு. See Co-occurrence meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is co-occurrence?
Co-occurrence is a noun.
What is the plural of co-occurrence?
The plural of co-occurrence is co-occurrences.

Words near co-occurrence in the dictionary

  1. co-mothers-in-law
  2. co-NP
  3. co-NP-completeness
  4. co-occur
  5. co-occurred
  6. co-occurrence
  7. co-occurrence network
  8. co-occurrence networks
  9. co-occurrences
  10. co-occurring
  11. co-occurs

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