Definition of Corpus
Corpus
cor·pus


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(noun)
the full collection of written texts in some category, such as an author's entire works or the whole body of writing on some subject;

e.g. These books contain the Shakespearean corpus - all of the works he has ever written.

(noun)
the main part of some structure, such as the main body of an organ or the main mass of the body;

e.g. This view on the scan shows the corpus of the organ.



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