parsing

Meanings

• verb

  The act of analyzing and understanding the meaning or structure of a complex text, such as a legal document or computer code.

  - "After hours of parsing through the contract, she finally understood the terms."
  - "The programmer spent days parsing complex algorithms to optimize the software."

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Synonyms

construe

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with parsing
parses , carves , haves , graves

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. parsing (English) : The act of analyzing and understanding the meaning or structure of a complex text or data.
   

2. parsing (Spanish) : A type of flatbread, often served with tapas.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of parsing that leads to same result
parse , parsed , parses , parsing

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French parser, from passer 'to go through'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'parsing' comes from Old French parser, which means 'to go through'.

2. Parsing is an essential skill for computer programmers, but it is also used in fields such as linguistics, law, and biology.

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Related Concepts

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1. syntax analysis: A sub-discipline of computer science that deals with analyzing the structure of computer programs, particularly in the context of programming languages.

2. semantic analysis: A sub-discipline of computer science that deals with understanding the meaning of computer programs, particularly in the context of programming languages.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Parsing is an essential skill in various fields such as law, computer science, and linguistics. In law, parsing is used to understand the meaning of complex legal documents. In computer science, parsing is used to analyze and understand the structure of computer code. In linguistics, parsing is used to understand the meaning and structure of complex sentences.

How to Memorize "parsing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a complex text or data as a puzzle that needs to be solved. Visualize the different parts of the text or data and how they fit together to form a cohesive whole.
   - Create a mental image of the text or data as a tree with branches and leaves representing different parts of the structure.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'parsing' with the image of a detective going through a case file to solve a mystery.
   - Think of parsing as a chef going through a recipe to create a delicious dish.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym for 'Parsing' such as 'Pick And Separate Relevant Information Now' or 'Parse And Solve'.
   - Use the mnemonic 'Please Quite And Read Thoroughly' to remember the steps involved in parsing a text or data.

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