stylometer
Meanings
noun
- An instrument for measuring columns.
noun
- The statistical analysis of literary style through the examination of linguistic patterns, primarily used to determine authorship of anonymous or disputed texts.
Word forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek στῦλος (stûlos, “column”) + -meter.
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