neural

CEFRB2

/ˈnʊɹəl/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Related to nerves or the nervous system.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Modelled on the arrangement of neurons in the brain.

Examples

  • Google uses a neural network to translate sentences.

  • The most advanced voice recognition techniques are based on neural networks.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
1

Also pronounced

  • /ˈnjʊəɹəl/

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Of, or relating to the nerves, neurons or the nervous system.

More examples

In context
  • neural connections

  • neural interface

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Origin

adjective

From Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron, “a sinew, nerve”) + -al.