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Meaning of Turker | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A person who does small tasks as part of the Amazon Mechanical Turk service.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Turker.
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Equivalents

Français turker

Examples

“LaPlante disputes the notion that Turkers and other crowdsourcing workers are desperate folks working out of their parents basement. “Most Turkers are very educated, and they choose to do this,” she said.”
“Mechanical Turk is a service that from its earliest days seemed to invite shenanigans, and indeed researchers show that nearly half of its “turkers” appear to be using AI to do tasks that were specifically intended to be done by humans because AI couldn’t.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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