PARSES
8
Scrabble
9
WWF
P(3) A(1) R(1) S(1) E(1) S(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
verb
- To resolve (a sentence, etc.) into its elements, pointing out the several parts of speech, and their relation to each other by agreement or government; to analyze and describe grammatically.
- To examine closely; to scrutinize.
- To split (a file or other input) into pieces of data that can be easily manipulated or stored.
- To resolve (a string of code or text) into its elements to determine if it conforms to a particular grammar.
- Of a string of code or text, sentence, etc.: to conform to rules of grammar, to be syntactically valid.“This sentence doesn't parse.”
Source: Wiktionary