Question

read the excerpt from \a computer can now translate languages as well as a human.\

googles deep learning translation method uses 16 processors to transform words into a value called a vector. the vector represents how related one word is to every other word in the dictionary of training materials. there are 2.5 billion sentence pairs for english and french, and 500 million for english and chinese.

based on the context clues, which meaning supports the word vector as used in the excerpt?

a value that represents word relationships
a deep learning translation method
a number of sentence pairs
a computer translation service

Explanation:

Analyze the context clues in the excerpt

The excerpt states: "...to transform words into a value called a vector. The vector represents how related one word is to every other word..."

Evaluate the definition of "vector"

The text explicitly defines "vector" as a "value" that "represents how related one word is to every other word."

Match with the correct option

The option "a value that represents word relationships" directly matches the explanation provided in the text.

Answer:

• (A) a value that represents word relationships (Correct answer)
• (B) a deep learning translation method
• (C) a number of sentence pairs
• (D) a computer translation service