Tagger (Noun)
Meaning 1
Someone who assigns labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The tagger is responsible for annotating the parts of speech for each word in the sentence.
- The accuracy of the tagger is crucial for the subsequent parsing and semantic analysis stages.
- The researcher manually re-examined the data that had been previously processed by an automatic tagger.
- As a tagger, she spent hours labeling the verb phrases, noun phrases, and prepositional phrases in the text.
- The statistical tagger was able to identify the correct part of speech for most words in the sentence.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Someone who appends or joins one thing to another; "a theory that was simply added on by some anonymous tagger".
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Hypernyms
Meaning 3
A computer program that attaches labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.