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natural language

[ nach-er-uhl lang-gwigzh, nach-ruhl ]

noun

  1. a language used as a native tongue by a group of speakers, as Arabic, English, Mandarin, etc.:

    Natural languages reflect cultural values like honesty or diplomacy in the manner and tone by which they communicate information.

  2. a language that has developed and evolved naturally, through use by human beings, as opposed to an invented or constructed language, as a computer programming language (often used attributively): The search engine will return accurate results for keyword searches and natural language queries. Compare artificial language ( def ).

    Natural language is characterized by ambiguity that artificial intelligence struggles to interpret.

    The search engine will return accurate results for keyword searches and natural language queries.



natural language

noun

  1. a language that has evolved naturally as a means of communication among people Compare artificial language formal language
  2. languages of this kind considered collectively
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of natural language1

First recorded in 1770–75 natural language fordef 1; 1960–65 natural language fordef 2
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Example Sentences

My assumption is that natural language processing models deal with the common cases like these without additional help.

The user experience in both vehicles stood out from the crowd, particularly due to the extremely effective natural language voice recognition.

These natural language models are powering more accurate search results and more sophisticated chatbots and virtual assistants, leading to better user experiences and creating value for businesses.

Descript, which builds tools that let creators edit audio and video files by using, for example, natural language processing to link the content to the editing of text files, has picked up $30 million in a Series B round of funding.

The software is just one of many so-called natural language processing systems that are getting better at writing coherent sentences and analyzing documents.

From Fortune

As to what degree the brain has a natural language, there are more questions and answers.

Now she was awake; her dream was over, and the natural language of the man was still ringing in her ears!

Her natural language, Masson tells us, was the Corsican patois.

Then they, hearing him speak in Greek, which was their natural language, became the more tender-hearted towards him.

The fundamental fact is that for him Scots was the natural language of the emotions, English of the intellect.

The pictorial illustrations show the location of each of the phrenological organs and their natural language.

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