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semi-naive

adj

Etymology

From semi- + naive.

  1. derived from nātīvus
  2. borrowed from naïve
  3. prefixed as semi-naive — “semi + naive”

Definitions

  1. Partially naive.

    • Shy, naive boy meeting semi-shy, semi-naive girl.
    • They are semi-civilized and semi-naive people.

  2. Predominantly naive but including modifications that improve efficiency.

    • We would like to know if correlating some of the disjoint (and conditionally independent) feature subsets of a semi-naive Bayes can improve its predictive accuracy.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for semi-naive. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA