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Definition of Stemmer
1. Noun. A worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books.
2. Noun. A worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers.
3. Noun. An algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem.
Generic synonyms: Algorithm, Algorithmic Program, Algorithmic Rule
Derivative terms: Stem
4. Noun. A miner's tamping bar for ramming packing in over a blasting charge.
5. Noun. A device for removing stems from fruit (as from grapes or apples).
Definition of Stemmer
1. n. One who, or that which, stems (in any of the senses of the verbs).
Definition of Stemmer
1. Noun. (computing) (linguistics) Software used to produce the stem from the inflected form of words. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stemmer
1. one that removes stems [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stemmer
Literary usage of Stemmer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Charis: Essays in Honor of Sara A. Immerwahr by Sara Anderson Immerwahr, Anne Proctor Chapin (2004)
"18; stemmer 1978, p. 79, pl. 52:3. 147. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts ... 19:6,
6A; stemmer 1978, pp. 34-35, pl. 19:2-4. 154. ..."
2. Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon by Oregon Supreme Court (1899)
"This testimony is corroborated by that of Fisher, who says : " stemmer seemed to
be talking ... Fisher, in assigning a reason for his treatment of stemmer, ..."
3. Transactions of the Manchester Geological Society by Manchester Geological Society (1890)
"There have been several cases of gunpowder exploding while the hole was being
stemmed with a wooden stemmer, and similar accidents have occurred when copper ..."
4. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1911)
"This was last worked by him for a while just before the closing down of the
furnace at stemmer Run. Some time before this, the ore was mined for Robert ..."
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