Text Analytics

/ˈtɛkst əˈnælɪtɪks/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The process of extracting legally relevant information and patterns from textual data, including contracts, statutes, and litigation documents, using computational methods.
    Law firms employ text analytics to review large volumes of contracts for risk assessment efficiently.

Forms

  • text analytics

Commentary

In legal contexts, text analytics often supports compliance, discovery, and risk management by automating document review and interpretation.

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