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type-word

type-word noun: synonym of type (“a word that occurs in a text or corpus irrespective of how many times it occurs”).

Noun

type-word (plural type-words)

  1. (corpus linguistics) Synonym of type (“a word that occurs in a text or corpus irrespective of how many times it occurs”).
    Synonyms:
    type

Synonyms of type-word

Forms of type-word

pluraltype-words

Questions about type-word

What does type-word mean?
Type-word means synonym of type (“a word that occurs in a text or corpus irrespective of how many times it occurs”).
What part of speech is type-word?
Type-word is a noun.
What is the plural of type-word?
The plural of type-word is type-words.

Words near type-word in the dictionary

  1. type-sites
  2. type-token distinction
  3. type-token distinctions
  4. type-token ratio
  5. type-token ratios
  6. type-word
  7. type-words
  8. type-writer
  9. typeabilities
  10. typeability
  11. typeable

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