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verb

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The correct spelling is parses. 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 g… For example: "This sentence doesn't parse."

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This sentence doesn't parse.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.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.
  2. 2.To examine closely; to scrutinize.
  3. 3.To split (a file or other input) into pieces of data that can be easily manipulated or stored.
  4. 4.To resolve (a string of code or text) into its elements to determine if it conforms to a particular grammar.
  5. 5.Of a string of code or text, sentence, etc.: to conform to rules of grammar, to be syntactically valid.

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