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natural language understanding

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A subtopic of natural language processing in artificial intelligence that deals with machine reading comprehension.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 自然語言理解 /自然语言理解 (zìrán yǔyán lǐjiě) — natural language understanding
  • Finnish: luonnollisen kielen ymmärtäminen — natural language understanding
  • Japanese: 自然言語理解 (shizengengorikai) — natural language understanding