"OOV" meaning in English

See OOV in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /uːv/ Forms: OOVs [plural]
Rhymes: -uːv Head templates: {{en-noun}} OOV (plural OOVs)
  1. (broadcasting) An item in a television (especially news) broadcast consisting of pictures alone, to be played on screen while the presenter continues to talk out of vision and provide commentary. Categories (topical): Broadcasting
    Sense id: en-OOV-en-noun-rHjwMO8m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Topics: broadcasting, media

Prepositional phrase

IPA: /uːv/
Rhymes: -uːv Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} OOV, {{en-PP}} OOV
  1. (computational linguistics) Initialism of out of vocabulary: describing a term encountered in the input which is not present in a system's dictionary or database of known terms. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: out of vocabulary (extra: describing a term encountered in the input which is not present in a system's dictionary or database of known terms) Categories (topical): Computational linguistics

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