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parsing

/ˈpɑː.zɪŋ/ UK
/ˈpɑɹ.sɪŋ/ US

noun parsings

uncountable The act or process in which an agent (person or computer) parses something (a text, a program). Parsing an Old English text can be difficult.
countable An instance of that act or process; a parse. A parsing of a sentence about a horse can yield several possible results.
countable Any result of such an instance; a parse; an acceptation. Upon review, for the word horse, the parsing "animal" was rejected in favor of the parsing "piece of gymnastic equipment".

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of parse

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noun Translations

Português	análise sintática
Français	analyse syntaxique
Deutsch	Syntaxanalyse, Parsen, Parsing
Русский	синтакси́ческий разбо́р sintaksíčeskij razbór, синтакси́ческий ана́лиз sintaksíčeskij análiz, па́рсинг pársing

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@misc{parsing_2026,
  title = {parsing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/parsing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}