V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary
parse
verb
Definition: to separate, analyze, and describe the grammar in a sentence
Synonyms: dissect, divide, part, define, deduce, analyze
Antonyms: assemble, combine
Tips: Think of the similar word part, as it means "to separate." Parse means "to take apart a sentence (or argument, data) and analyze its parts."
Usage Examples:
A good debater must be able to parse his opponent's argument in order to rebut it. (analyze, dissect)
If you parse the elements of the sentence, you'll see that the syntax is inconsistent. (dissect)
The English teacher often asks her students to parse their sentences. (dissect)
If you're not sure about the proper grammar use; parse your sentence and you'll figure it out. (dissect, analyze)
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