corpora

/kɔːrˈpɔːrə/ /-ˈpɒr-/

Definitions

1. noun

A collection of texts or documents, especially in the context of corpus linguistics, which studies language patterns and structures.

“The researchers analyzed the corpora from various languages to identify common grammatical structures.”

2. noun

A body of laws or principles considered as a whole.

“The corpora of Roman law were studied by scholars to understand the legal framework of the ancient civilization.”

Synonyms

  • body
  • collection

Antonyms

  • fragment
  • isolation