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