What is the meaning of the word "machine readable dictionary"?

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  1. A digital or electronic version of a dictionary that is formatted in such a way that a computer or other digital device can easily process, interpret, and manipulate the data it contains. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The machine readable dictionary was used by the search engine to provide accurate word definitons and synonyms. copy to clipboard
  2. A machine readable version of a standard dictionary. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • A machine readable dictionary is essential for developing robust and accurate machine translation systems. copy to clipboard

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