Definition of Stopwords

1. Noun. (plural of stopword) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stopwords

1. stopword [n] - See also: stopword

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stopwords

stopping power
stoppings
stopple
stoppled
stopples
stoppling
stops
stops over
stopsign
stopsigns
stopstreet
stopt
stopwatch
stopwatches
stopword
stopwords (current term)
storabilities
storability
storable
storables
storage
storage area
storage battery
storage cell
storage device
storage devices
storage hypervisor
storage locker
storage media
storage medium

Literary usage of Stopwords

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. First Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-1): Proceedings by D. K. Harman (1995)
"stopwords: 120 Semi-stopwords: 256 These were humanly selected following trial indexing runs. The criteria were (1) small retrieval value and (2) high ..."

2. First Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-1): Proceedings by D. K. Harman (1995)
"stopwords: 120 Semi-stopwords: 256 These were humanly selected following trial indexing runs. The criteria were (1) small retrieval value and (2) high ..."

3. Overview of the Third Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-3) edited by D. K. Harmon (1996)
"These include multiword stopwords which were then treated as several single stopwords ... Documents were then stripped of these stopwords and this Trigrams, ..."

4. Text Retrieval Conference, 4thedited by D. K. Harman edited by D. K. Harman (1998)
"A passage consisted of 100 contiguous non- stopwords, and each new passage began 50 non-stopwords after the beginning of the previous passage. ..."

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