PARSE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for PARSE?

Need another word that means the same as “parse”? Find 12 synonyms and 30 related words for “parse” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Parse” are: interpret, understand, read, see, take, take to mean, render, analyse, explain, elucidate, gloss, decode

Parse as a Verb

Definitions of "Parse" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “parse” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence.
• Resolve (a sentence) into its component parts and describe their syntactic roles.
• Analyse (a string or text) into logical syntactic components.

Synonyms of "Parse" as a verb (12 Words)

analyse	Psychoanalyse someone. We need to analyse our results more clearly.
decode	Convert (a coded message) into intelligible language. Processors used to decode CD quality digital audio signals.
elucidate	Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear. In what follows I shall try to elucidate what I believe the problems to be.
explain	Be the cause of or motivating factor for. They explained that their lives centred on the religious rituals.
gloss	Give a shine or gloss to usually by rubbing. The singer glossed her lips a deep red.
interpret	Give an interpretation or explanation to. I agreed to interpret for Jean Claude.
read	Habitually read a particular newspaper or periodical. For madam read madman.
render	Give up surrender. They had to render the estate.
see	Go to see a place as for entertainment. Elements are usually classified as metals or non metals see chapter 11.
take	Take on a certain form attribute or aspect. Some people found her hard to take.
take to mean	Take by force.
understand	Be understanding of. I understand how you feel.

Usage Examples of "Parse" as a verb

• I asked a couple of students to parse these sentences for me.
• A user question input is parsed into an internal conceptual representation.

Associations of "Parse" (30 Words)

alliterate	(of a phrase or line of verse) contain words which begin with the same sound or letter. His first and last names alliterated.
alphabet	A character set that includes letters and is used to write a language. A phonetic alphabet.
analyze	Break down into components or essential features. Analyze a sentence.
antonym	A word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word in which case the two words are antonyms of each other. To him the antonym of gay was depressed.
apostrophe	The mark (‘) used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word.
bewitchment	A magical spell.
collocation	A pair or group of words that are habitually juxtaposed. The words have a similar range of collocation.
correction	Punishment, especially that of criminals in prison intended to rectify their behaviour. The incompatibility of justice and correction as penal objectives has long been the major unsolved problem of penal practice.
grammar	A book on grammar. Chomskyan grammar.
grammarian	A linguist who specializes in the study of grammar and syntax.
homonym	Two words are homonyms if they are pronounced or spelled the same way but have different meanings.
indent	A space left by indenting text. We were indenting for paper clips one by one in those days.
indentation	A deep recess or notch on the edge or surface of something. Coastal indentations.
juxtaposition	A side-by-side position. The juxtaposition of these two images.
litotes	Understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary. Saying I was not a little upset when you mean I was very upset is an example of litotes.
morphology	A particular form, shape, or structure. Grammar is organized along two main dimensions morphology and syntax.
orthography	The study of spelling and how letters combine to represent sounds and form words. A spoken language which has as yet no sanctioned orthography.
paragraph	Divide into paragraphs as of text. All her friends were paragraphed in last Monday s paper.
phrase	Divide combine or mark into phrases. They phrased the music with gusto.
punctuation	The marks, such as full stop, comma, and brackets, used in writing to separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning. Satisfactory standards of handwriting spelling grammar and punctuation.
quotation	A registration granted to a company enabling their shares to be officially listed and traded. A quotation from Mark Twain.
rhetoric	Language designed to have a persuasive or impressive effect, but which is often regarded as lacking in sincerity or meaningful content. Mere rhetoric.
sentence	Pronounce a sentence on somebody in a court of law. He always spoke in grammatical sentences.
spelling	The way a word is spelled. Her spelling was deplorable.
syntax	The branch of linguistics that deals with syntax. Generative syntax.
typo	A typographical error.
typographic	Relating to or occurring or used in typography. The typographic art.
ungrammatical	Not conforming to grammatical rules. Ungrammatical sentences.
vocabulary	The words used in a particular subject or sphere of activity or on a particular occasion. The term became part of business vocabulary.
word	The divine word of God the second person in the Trinity incarnate in Jesus. He hardly said ten words all morning.