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tokenizing

tokenizing is the present participle and gerund of tokenize.

Meaning of tokenize

Verb

tokenize (third-person singular simple present tokenizes, present participle tokenizing, simple past and past participle tokenized)

  1. (transitive) To reduce to a token or set of tokens by lexical analysis.
  2. (transitive) To substitute sensitive data with meaningless placeholders.
  3. (transitive) To treat as a token minority.

Questions about tokenizing

What is tokenizing the present participle and gerund of?
Tokenizing is the present participle and gerund of tokenize.

Words near tokenizing in the dictionary

  1. tokenize
  2. tokenized
  3. tokenizer
  4. tokenizers
  5. tokenizes
  6. tokenizing
  7. tokenless
  8. tokenless block
  9. tokenlike
  10. tokenmaxx
  11. tokenmaxxed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tokenizing (page history and authors); tokenize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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