Thesaurus results for CORPORA

corpora

noun

Definition of corpora

plural of corpus

as in outputs

the complete works of an author Jane Austen's corpus is modest in number but magnificent in achievement

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a dead body international conventions requiring that the corpus of the enemy combatant be treated with respect and dignity

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Combining their outputs therefore gives the system information about both what has just happened and what happened immediately before it.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026
Encourage your team to critique AI outputs, not just accept them.

— Cuong Nguyen Cao, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of outputs

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But Holmes was later resurrected—his creator needed some fast cash, yes, but Britain wanted for good crime-solvers, to go by the glut of corpses and killers in Sleuth-hound.

— Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
Stellar mass black holes are basically the corpses of dead stars.

— David Brooks, The Atlantic, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of corpses

Noun

For instance, the Department of Natural Resources submitted a rule for legislative approval that sets up containment areas and disposes of carcasses for diseased animals.

— CBS News, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2026
Poisoning or trapping only releases the fungus from carcasses.

— Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of carcasses

Noun

Behind the reception desk, a wall of 109 wooden pigeonholes doubles as an art installation, with some compartments displaying replicas of the property's original room keys and others filled with nautical relics reflecting Naples's coastal allure.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2026
When it was closed down in 1539, its treasures, books and relics were seized and its lands and buildings sold off, some to local nobles and gentry, some to the town authorities of Bury.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026

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