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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to meetan in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
meetan (0) - 6 freq
meetin (1) - 147 freq
meeten (1) - 1 freq
kertan (2) - 1 freq
deean (2) - 2 freq
meet (2) - 342 freq
melten (2) - 3 freq
neean (2) - 1 freq
keekan (2) - 2 freq
mean (2) - 939 freq
eatan (2) - 1 freq
meevin (2) - 17 freq
metal (2) - 90 freq
keegan (2) - 2 freq
feelan (2) - 18 freq
meenin (2) - 1 freq
weetin (2) - 2 freq
seean (2) - 14 freq
getan (2) - 1 freq
meanan (2) - 12 freq
merton (2) - 4 freq
mental (2) - 118 freq
weeman (2) - 9 freq
mentain (2) - 1 freq
meets (2) - 33 freq
meetan (0) - 6 freq
meeten (1) - 1 freq
meetin (1) - 147 freq
maetin (2) - 3 freq
meeteen (2) - 5 freq
baetan (3) - 1 freq
megan (3) - 10 freq
maitin (3) - 1 freq
mertin (3) - 2 freq
melton (3) - 1 freq
teetin (3) - 10 freq
heeten (3) - 1 freq
mtn (3) - 1 freq
me-an (3) - 1 freq
waetan (3) - 3 freq
meen (3) - 49 freq
matin (3) - 5 freq
meet (3) - 342 freq
meeting (3) - 40 freq
mettin (3) - 2 freq
geetin (3) - 1 freq
mootin (3) - 1 freq
metad (3) - 1 freq
meetins (3) - 16 freq
meltin (3) - 24 freq
SoundEx code - M350
midden - 92 freq
meetin - 147 freq
maiden - 18 freq
madam - 19 freq
motion - 45 freq
mootin - 1 freq
mutton - 24 freq
midden' - 2 freq
medium - 68 freq
matin - 5 freq
midtown - 1 freq
matinee - 4 freq
midtoun - 1 freq
meeteen - 5 freq
meeten - 1 freq
motien - 2 freq
meetin' - 1 freq
meetan - 6 freq
madonna - 4 freq
madame - 32 freq
matthan - 4 freq
mithna - 2 freq
mdn - 1 freq
mitten - 15 freq
midian - 1 freq
mowten - 1 freq
middeen - 2 freq
modem - 2 freq
'modem' - 1 freq
mautioun - 1 freq
maetin - 3 freq
muttin - 3 freq
mahatma - 1 freq
madden - 3 freq
moothin - 3 freq
mideen - 1 freq
medna - 1 freq
mettin - 2 freq
mitton - 1 freq
meytime - 1 freq
maitin - 1 freq
methane - 12 freq
maiden' - 1 freq
mdma - 3 freq
mutiny - 1 freq
modena - 1 freq
'mitten' - 2 freq
mtm - 1 freq
mtn - 1 freq
meetin” - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - MTN
midden - 92 freq
meetin - 147 freq
maiden - 18 freq
mootin - 1 freq
mutton - 24 freq
midden' - 2 freq
matin - 5 freq
matinee - 4 freq
meeteen - 5 freq
meeten - 1 freq
motien - 2 freq
meetin' - 1 freq
meetan - 6 freq
madonna - 4 freq
matthan - 4 freq
mdn - 1 freq
mitten - 15 freq
midian - 1 freq
mowten - 1 freq
middeen - 2 freq
maetin - 3 freq
muttin - 3 freq
madden - 3 freq
mideen - 1 freq
medna - 1 freq
mettin - 2 freq
mitton - 1 freq
maitin - 1 freq
maiden' - 1 freq
mutiny - 1 freq
modena - 1 freq
'mitten' - 2 freq
mtn - 1 freq
meetin” - 1 freq
MEETAN
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.184789 milliseconds
The Levenshtein distance is the number of characters you have to replace, insert or delete to transform one word into another, its useful for detecting typos and alternative spellings
Time to execute Double Levenshtein function - 0.343445 milliseconds
In a stroke of genius, this runs the Levenshtein function twice, once without vowels and adds the distance together, giving double weight to consonants.
Time to execute SoundEx function - 0.027283 milliseconds
Soundex is a phonetic algorithm for indexing names by sound, as pronounced in English. The goal is for homophones to be encoded to the same representation so that they can be matched despite minor differences in spelling.
Time to execute MetaPhone function - 0.036795 milliseconds
Metaphone is a phonetic algorithm, published by Lawrence Philips in 1990, for indexing words by their English pronunciation.[1] It fundamentally improves on the Soundex algorithm by using information about variations and inconsistencies in English spelling and pronunciation to produce a more accurate encoding, which does a better job of matching words and names which sound similar.
Time to execute Manually curated function - 0.000846 milliseconds
Manual Curation uses a lookup table / lexicon which has been created by hand which links words to their lemmas, and includes obvious typos and spelling variations. Not all words are covered.