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String distance Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -ance

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Definitions
Noun
1

Any of several metrics that represent the degree of similarity between two strings of characters, based on the smallest number of transformations that can change one into the other.

See Also
metric levenshtein distance string distances hamming distance transformation
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Rhyming Words
nce ance ince unce ence once vince sence ponce nance munce vance dunce hence bonce ounce nonce gance dance vonce
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