Corpus

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A large collection of writings of a specific kind or on a specific subject.
  • n. A collection of writings or recorded remarks used for linguistic analysis.
  • n. Economics The capital or principal amount, as of an estate or trust.
  • n. Economics The principal of a bond.
  • n. Anatomy The main part of a bodily structure or organ.
  • n. Anatomy A distinct bodily mass or organ having a specific function.
  • n. Music The overall length of a violin.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. the body
  • n. a collection of writings, often on a specific topic, of a specific genre, from a specific demographic, a single author etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A body, living or dead; the corporeal substance of a thing.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Literally, a body; matter of any kind. In anatomy: The entire physical body of an animal. See soma. Some part of the body specified by a qualifying term. See phrases below.
  • n. A collection, especially a complete one, or an account of such a collection.
  • n. The whole content; the material substance.
  • n. Same as corpusdentatum .
  • n. A somewhat similar mass of gray matter in each olivary body. Also called corpus ciliare.
  • n. Principal, as opposed to interest or income: as, these payments should be made out of corpus, and not out of income.
  • n. In algebra, a manifold, such that its elements are representable by symbols which can be combined according to the laws of ordinary algebra, every algebraic expression obtained by combining a finite number of symbols by means of a finite chain of rational operations (+, —, ×, /) being capable of interpretation as representing a definite element of the manifold, with the single reservation that division by zero is inadmissible.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
  • n. the main part of an organ or other bodily structure
  • n. a collection of writings
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    capital    part    piece    aggregation    collection    accumulation    assemblage   
    Variant
    corpora   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    body   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    porpoise   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    habeas    illud    ipsum    bonum    illi    Ea    ipsa    fieri    natura    habet