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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to deeferent in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
deeferent (0) - 4 freq
deiferent (1) - 5 freq
deefferent (1) - 2 freq
deeference (2) - 1 freq
referent (2) - 3 freq
different (2) - 741 freq
deifferent (2) - 11 freq
degerent (2) - 1 freq
differen (3) - 1 freq
differunt (3) - 1 freq
deterrent (3) - 3 freq
deefenin (3) - 2 freq
dïffrent (3) - 1 freq
deference (3) - 4 freq
deefer (3) - 1 freq
diff'rent (3) - 3 freq
defendent (3) - 1 freq
deiference (3) - 1 freq
dífferent (3) - 1 freq
detergent (3) - 1 freq
diffrent (3) - 17 freq
dif'rent (3) - 1 freq
differint (3) - 24 freq
meevement (3) - 3 freq
emerent (3) - 1 freq
deeferent (0) - 4 freq
deiferent (1) - 5 freq
deefferent (2) - 2 freq
different (3) - 741 freq
degerent (3) - 1 freq
deifferent (3) - 11 freq
referent (3) - 3 freq
deeference (3) - 1 freq
diffrent (4) - 17 freq
deiference (4) - 1 freq
differint (4) - 24 freq
deiffrint (4) - 1 freq
dif'rent (4) - 1 freq
deference (4) - 4 freq
differunt (4) - 1 freq
defreend (5) - 1 freq
defrost (5) - 3 freq
deodorant (5) - 8 freq
defiant (5) - 12 freq
definet (5) - 1 freq
deodrint (5) - 1 freq
deficient (5) - 3 freq
diffrint (5) - 3 freq
seafront (5) - 1 freq
deodarant (5) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - D165
difference - 143 freq
different - 741 freq
differences - 34 freq
differently - 16 freq
doverin - 15 freq
devoorin - 2 freq
deformities - 1 freq
differen - 1 freq
deveron - 1 freq
diff'rence - 2 freq
diffrence - 10 freq
diff'rent - 3 freq
devourin - 6 freq
deveronside - 1 freq
differint - 24 freq
differinces - 1 freq
differince - 3 freq
diffrent - 17 freq
differin - 6 freq
diffrint - 3 freq
deefferent - 2 freq
dïffrence - 2 freq
dïffrent - 1 freq
dif'rent - 1 freq
differiny - 1 freq
differentiated - 1 freq
deifferand - 8 freq
deifferin - 1 freq
doavrin - 1 freq
differin' - 1 freq
deiffrint - 1 freq
deiferences - 1 freq
deiferent - 5 freq
deiference - 1 freq
diffrmnt - 1 freq
deeferent - 4 freq
deifferent - 11 freq
differentiation - 4 freq
dyperin - 1 freq
deference - 4 freq
differing - 2 freq
deeference - 1 freq
€˜different - 1 freq
doberman - 2 freq
dífferent - 1 freq
deifferences - 1 freq
differential - 1 freq
differance - 2 freq
differunt - 1 freq
€¦different - 1 freq
deformed - 1 freq
differn - 1 freq
diffren - 1 freq
diffrences - 1 freq
differentiate - 1 freq
deform - 1 freq
deborahmeaden - 2 freq
differinÂ’ - 1 freq
dfrntdrmmr - 1 freq
defreend - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - TFRNT
different - 741 freq
diff'rent - 3 freq
differint - 24 freq
diffrent - 17 freq
diffrint - 3 freq
deefferent - 2 freq
dïffrent - 1 freq
dif'rent - 1 freq
deifferand - 8 freq
deiffrint - 1 freq
deiferent - 5 freq
deeferent - 4 freq
deifferent - 11 freq
€˜different - 1 freq
dífferent - 1 freq
differunt - 1 freq
€¦different - 1 freq
defreend - 1 freq
DEEFERENT
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.242580 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 - 0.391179 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 - 0.030536 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 - 0.037435 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 - 0.000956 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.