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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
A database (corpus) of sentences which are annotated with syntactic information, often in the form of a tree.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computational, computing, engineering, human-sciences, linguistics, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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verb
To parse and annotate sentences according to a treebank.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computational, computing, engineering, human-sciences, linguistics, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *drew- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Germanic *trewą Proto-West Germanic *treu Old English trēow Middle English tre English tree Proto-Indo-European *bheg-der. Proto-Germanic *bankiz Proto-West Germanic *banki Lombardic bankbor. Italian bancabor. Middle French banqueder. English bank English treebank From tree + bank, coined by British linguist Geoffrey Leech in analogy with seed bank, blood bank, etc.
Across languages
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
