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"stoplist" has 2 syllables: stopl-ist.
noun
“If you equip your search engine with a stop list containing a few common words such as "a", "the", and "and", you can decrease the full-text index size by about 20%.”
"Stoplist" has 2 syllables: stopl · ist.
Stoplist: A list of words or other data items which, for some special reason, should be ignored or bypassed by a particular data processing operation.
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