corpora

noun

Definition of corporanext
plural of corpus
1
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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  1. outputs
  2. corpses
  3. carcasses
Noun
  • To mitigate these risks, businesses must implement AI governance frameworks that map sensitive data, audit AI outputs for compliance and educate teams on best practices.
    Rich Vibert, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Consequently, their outputs are plausible-sounding but factually incorrect or nonsensical.
    Son Nguyen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of outputs
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  • Jettisoning the corpses quickly meant we were spared the sight of dead people awkwardly rising and walking offstage during the blackouts between scenes.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 22 Dec. 2024
  • In others, corpses were sent to medical schools, biotech companies and for-profit body brokers without consent.
    Anagilmara Vílchez, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of corpses
Noun
  • It has also been known to scavenge the carcasses of marine mammals, including seals and whales.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Moreover, giant hornets are known for their grisly methods for bee murder—unfortunate beekeepers have found their hives filled with bee carcasses, the heads ripped from their bodies.
    Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024
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