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stemmer

/ˈstɛmər/ noun · British & US
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What does stemmer mean?

noun

A computer program that reduces words to their base or root form, often used in natural language processing and text analysis. A stemmer is typically used to normalize words to a common base, allowing for more effective comparison and analysis of text data.

Example

"The text analysis software used a stemmer to reduce words to their base form, making it easier to identify patterns and trends in the data."

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