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Webster 1913 Edition
parse
parse
(pärs)
, Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
parsed
(pärst)
; p. pr. & vb. n.
parsing
.] (Gram.)
To resolve into its elements, as a sentence, pointing out the several parts of speech, and their relation to each other by government or agreement; to analyze and describe grammatically.
Let him construe the letter into English, and
parse
it over perfectly. Ascham.
Webster 1828 Edition
Parse
PARSE
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
Parse
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See also: Parse
English
Verb
parse (third-person singular simple present parses, present participle parsing, simple past and past participle parsed)
- (linguistics) To resolve into its elements, as a sentence, pointing out the several parts of speech, and their relation to each other by government or agreement; to analyze and describe grammatically.
- (computing) To split a file or other input into pieces of data that can be easily stored or manipulated.
Translations
linguistics: to resolve into elements
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computing: to split data into pieces
Derived terms
Derived terms
Noun
parse (plural parses)
- (linguistics, computing) A successful act of parsing.
- (linguistics, computing) The result of such an act.
Translations
act of parsing
result of parsing
Anagrams
- apers, apres, après, aprés, asper, as per, pares, pears, præs., rapes, reaps, RESPA, sarpe, spare, spear