overgenerate
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overgenerate (third-person singular simple present overgenerates, present participle overgenerating, simple past and past participle overgenerated)
- (natural language processing) To assign meaning to incorrect sentences.
- Antonym: undergenerate
- If you know that all the text you wish to analyse is correct, a set of rules that overgenerate a grammar would be sufficient.