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parsing

Pronunciation: [ˈpɑːrsɪŋ]

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Learn how to use parsing in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “language”

(verb) to break down a sentence or phrase to understand its meaning better. Imagine you're looking at a big puzzle, and you take apart the pieces to see how they fit together.

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She is parsing the poem to see how the words connect and what they really mean.

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He didn't parse the instructions correctly, so he ended up making a mistake.

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Are you parsing the sentence to find out its different parts?

Context: “language”

(noun) the process of breaking down sentences into parts to understand them. It's like taking a complicated book and simplifying it so anyone can understand.

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The parsing of the difficult text helped everyone grasp its main ideas.

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The parsing was so confusing that no one could follow along.

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What did you learn from the parsing of the story?

Context: “computing”

(verb) to process data to make it understandable for a computer. It’s like teaching a computer how to read and make sense of information.

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The software is parsing the data to show us the results.

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The program failed because it could not parse the input correctly.

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How is the application parsing the files?

How to pronounce parsing

Pronunciation: [ˈpɑːrsɪŋ]

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