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Honorable mention

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  1. 1
    An award or recognition given to a person or thing who does not achieve a higher standing but whose performance or entry was noteworthy. idiomatic

    "How good are DCGs from a linguistic perspective? Well, mixed. At one stage (in the early 1980s) they were pretty much state of the art. They made it possible to code complex grammars in a clear way, and to explore the interplay of syntactic and semantic ideas. Certainly any history of parsing in computational linguistics would give DCGs an honourable mention."

  2. 2
    an official recognition of merit wordnet

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