What does parsing mean?
Parsing means (uncountable) The act or process in which an agent (person or computer) parses something (a text, a program)..
Parsing
/ˈpɑː.zɪŋ/ · noun
Meaning
(uncountable) The act or process in which an agent (person or computer) parses something (a text, a program)..
Definitions by Sense
- (uncountable) The act or process in which an agent (person or computer) parses something (a text, a program).
- (countable) An instance of that act or process; a parse.
- (countable) Any result of such an instance; a parse; an acceptation.
- present participle and gerund of parse
Example Sentences
Parsing an Old English text can be difficult.
A parsing of a sentence about a horse can yield several possible results.
Upon review, for the word horse, the parsing "animal" was rejected in favor of the parsing "piece of gymnastic equipment".
Synonyms for parsing
Antonyms for parsing
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Word Forms
- parsings
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Parsing an Old English text can be difficult.
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