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named entity [1 record]

Record 1 2022-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
CONT

Named entities are specific language elements that belong to certain predefined categories, such as person names, locations, organizations, chemical elements or names of space missions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
CONT

Les entités nommées sont des objets textuels (mots ou [groupes] de mots) pouvant être catégorisés dans des classes. Classiquement, quatre grandes classes sont utilisées : nom de personne, nom de lieu, nom d'organisation et date. Cette liste est souvent plus étendue [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lexicología, lexicografía y terminología
CONT

El reconocimiento de entidades nombradas o también conocido como extracción de entidades, consiste en localizar y clasificar partes del texto estudiado en categorías preestablecidas como lugares, personas, organizaciones, expresiones de tiempo y cantidades.

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