bigram
nounUS /ˈbaɪ.ɡɹæm/
Etymology From bi- + -gram.
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Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Often An n-gram consisting of two items from a sequence.
- bigram model
- Durrant (2009), for example, developed a list of 1000 academic two-word bigrams, of which 763 were lexical words combined with function words.2018, Clarence Green, James Lambert, “Position vectors, homologous chromosomes and gamma rays: Promoting disciplinary literacy through Secondary Phrase Lists”, in English for Specific Purposes, →DOI, page 2: