statistically improbable phrase

noun

statistically improbable phrase

noun
1

A sequence of words, constituting a multiword phrase, occurring exclusively in a certain set of documents, or more commonly in those documents than in wider usage.

  • The phrase "computationally impractical to reverse" is a statistically improbable phrase found in the Bitcoin documentation.
Related terms
collocation extraction

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