nltk.stem.wordnet.WordNetLemmatizer

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class WordNetLemmatizer(object): (source)

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WordNet Lemmatizer

Lemmatize using WordNet's built-in morphy function. Returns the input word unchanged if it cannot be found in WordNet.

>>> from nltk.stem import WordNetLemmatizer
>>> wnl = WordNetLemmatizer()
>>> print(wnl.lemmatize('dogs'))
dog
>>> print(wnl.lemmatize('churches'))
church
>>> print(wnl.lemmatize('aardwolves'))
aardwolf
>>> print(wnl.lemmatize('abaci'))
abacus
>>> print(wnl.lemmatize('hardrock'))
hardrock
Method __init__ Undocumented
Method __repr__ Undocumented
Method lemmatize Undocumented
def __init__(self): (source)

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def __repr__(self): (source)

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def lemmatize(self, word, pos=NOUN): (source)

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