corpus Synonyms
Another word for corpus
• noun (Context 1)
A large or complete collection of written texts, especially the entire works of a particular author or a body of writing on a specific subject.
"The university library holds the complete canon of Shakespearean drama alongside rare early modern manuscripts."
• noun (Context 2)
In linguistics and computer science, a structured collection of recorded spoken or written language data used for statistical analysis, lexicography, or training machine learning models.
"Researchers compiled a massive digital dataset of contemporary newspaper articles to track how word meanings shift over time."
• noun (Context 3)
In law and finance, the principal capital sum of a fund, estate, or trust, as distinct from the interest or income it generates.
"The terms of the family trust permit the beneficiaries to withdraw the annual interest while leaving the underlying principal intact."