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		rarestblog on Nov 6, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NLP Challenge: Find semantically related terms ove... I'm sorry, but "Semantics" is "the study of meaning" (at least according to Wikipedia). How's that possible that "Semantically related != meaningful"?

Qz on Nov 6, 2010 [–]

You left out a word - 'related'. Consider:

Tennis Playpen

Semantically related yes, meaningful no.

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