parse

Etymology

From Middle English pars, from Old French pars (plural of part), from Latin pars.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /pʰɑːz/
• (US) IPA^(key): /pʰɑɹs/, /pʰɑɹz/

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• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)z, -ɑː(ɹ)s

Verb

parse (third-person singular simple present parses, present participle parsing, simple past and past participle parsed)

1. (linguistics, transitive) 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.

   Synonym: construe

2. (computing) To split a file or other input into pieces of data that can be easily stored or manipulated.

Noun

parse (plural parses)

1. (linguistics, computing) An act of parsing.
2. (linguistics, computing) The result of such an act.

Anagrams

• Asper, Earps, Pears, Peras, RESPA, Rapes, Spear, Spera, apers, apres, après, aprés, as per, asper, pares, pears, prase, presa, præs., rapes, reaps, sarpe, spare, spear

Verb

parse f

1. feminine plural of parso
2. third-person singular past historic of parere

Anagrams

• aspre, persa, presa, saper, spare, spera

Participle

parse

1. vocative masculine singular of parsus