Parsings

Part of speech: noun

Definitions

  1. The act or process of analyzing a sentence or phrase to understand its grammatical structure and meaning
  2. The systematic breakdown of written text into its component parts for better comprehension
  3. The examination of language components in order to extract or interpret meaning from them

Etymology: "Parsings" is the plural of "parsing," so it refers to multiple acts or instances of the process of analysing a sentence or text into its grammatical parts. The root word is "parse," which is the verb from which "parsing" is derived. Because "parsing" is a noun form of that verb, its plural carries the same sense: each instance of breaking down a text into its components.

Synonyms: analyses, interpretations