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Definition: Edit distance
Category: Memobust Glossary
Distance that returns the minimum cost in terms of insertion, deletions and substitutions needed to transform a string of one record into the corresponding string of the compared record. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cros/content/memobust-glossary-pdf-file_en
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Eurostat, "Memobust Glossary" (part of the Memobust Handbook on Methodology of Modern Business Statistics), ESSnet "Memobust", March 2014
Eurostat, "Memobust Glossary" (part of the Memobust Handbook on Methodology of Modern Business Statistics), ESSnet "Memobust", March 2014
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