corpora

Definition of corporanext
plural of corpus
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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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as in corpses
a dead body international conventions requiring that the corpus of the enemy combatant be treated with respect and dignity

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Noun
  • For standard video and streaming, which is normally recorded at 48kHz, users still get access to all features, inputs and outputs.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • Publishers, researchers and institutions are increasingly discovering that when information is presented in structured formats, AI systems produce more reliable outputs.
    Sreedhar Potarazu, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • One concern of mine was corpses.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 16 June 2026
  • On the Halloween after the crash, Shirilla and her friends dressed as corpses.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Most flies start as larvae or maggots that feed on dead carcasses.
    Kara Finnstrom, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • Feeding and living on the carcasses were myriad creatures, large and small, including sea cucumbers, squat lobsters and saltwater clams.
    Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • But the First Amendment is more than a few eloquent phrases about free speech, and its principles are far from historical relics.
    Nicole Russell, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • Even the rarest materials—Basra pearls, Golconda diamonds—get new life in a striking pair of earrings from Santi that mimic Maharaja ornamentation without feeling like ancient relics.
    Jill Newman, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
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“Corpora.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corpora. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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