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corpora

American  
[kawr-per-uh] / ˈkɔr pər ə /

noun

  1. a plural of corpus.


corpora British  
/ ˈkɔːpərə /

noun

  1. the plural of corpus

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"They are trained on a corpora of books, articles and websites, even the entirety of English Wikipedia, but these texts rarely feature emoji."

From BBC

A new legal tool Using corpora to answer legal questions, a strategy often referred to as legal corpus linguistics, has grown increasingly popular in some legal circles within the past decade.

From The Verge

Publishers might strike licensing deals, of course, making their text available to large firms for inclusion in their corpora.

From Scientific American

For most people, these two corpora are enough entertainment for a lifetime.

From New York Times

Linguists use machine-learning techniques for mining large text corpora to detect how the structure of a language lends meaning to its words.

From Scientific American