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parsable

parsable adjective: able to be parsed.

Adjective

parsable (comparative more parsable, superlative most parsable)

  1. Able to be parsed.
    • Well-formed XML is an example of parsable text.
    • The regular languages are also efficiently parsable and used extensively in computing for string matching.2019, Hannes Hapke, Cole Howard, Hobson Lane, Natural Language Processing in Action, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN

Forms of parsable

comparativemore parsable
superlativemost parsable
alternative formparseable

Origin of parsable

From parse + -able.

Words formed from parsable

Questions about parsable

What does parsable mean?
Parsable means able to be parsed.
What part of speech is parsable?
Parsable is an adjective.

Words near parsable in the dictionary

  1. pars recta
  2. pars tensa
  3. pars tuberalis
  4. parsa
  5. parsability
  6. parsable
  7. parsalmide
  8. parsas
  9. Parscal
  10. Parscale
  11. parse

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