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What the 'N'(capital) means in the following N-gram approximation to the conditional probability of the next word in a sequence ?

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    $\begingroup$ Put the formula in context. Without that it is hard to discern what any of the symbols mean. $\endgroup$
    – Michael R. Chernick
    Commented May 29, 2018 at 18:31

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$N$ in the equation corresponds to the N in N-gram. E.g. if you use bi-grams, $N=2$.

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