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negation

[ni-gey-shuhn] / nɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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In addition, large language models in AI tools have difficulty interpreting passages containing negation.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2024

The negation of LeBron James is not related to sports, rather it is a cultural stain.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2024

“You’re not going to have enough current to light up a child’s lightbulb project at a science fair,” he informed Marlon, who did not take such negation well.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024

Or there is a darker, easier alternative—simply reject the problem, and retreat into naked negation by ignoring evidence and seeking to stymy those pointing out the urgency of the issue.

From Scientific American • Sep. 1, 2023

Mr. Dacus picked it up, grunted monosyllables of assent and negation, then hung up.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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