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Nugget - What does it mean?

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nugget

English

Noun

  • (countable) A small, compact chunk or clump.
    • a gold nugget
  • (countable) A tidbit of something valuable.
    • a nugget of wisdom
  • (uncountable) A type of boot polish.
  • (countable) A bud from the Cannabis sativa plant.
  • (countable, slang) An inexperienced, newly trained fighter pilot.
  • * 2009 , Nick Scipio, Nereids :
    • Jack stifled a smirk at the ensign's expressionless non-reaction. He'd been a nugget himself once, the new guy fresh from training.
  • (comptheory) A partial description gleaned from data mining.
  • * 2002 , Data Mining: A Heuristic Approach (page 93)
    • We have previously said that the heuristic algorithms produce good nuggets for most classes and most ? values

    Derived terms

    * nuggety * chicken nugget

    Not English

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