Synonyms of parse

parse

verb

as in to analyze

to understand something by considering it parts closely

I'm having trouble parsing your words—could you rephrase what you said?

We need time to parse the huge amount of data put forward in the report.

Related Words

• analyze
• dissect
• review
• notice
• examine
• inspect
• study
• scrutinize
• view
• scan
• observe
• check (out)
• audit
• watch
• investigate
• explore
• survey
• classify
• peruse
• oversee
• categorize
• con
• overlook
• comb
• pore (over)
• plumb
• probe
• research
• delve (into)
• pick over
• reinspect
• rereview
• resurvey

Dissimilar Words

• skim
• miss
• overlook
• glance (at or over)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of parse

Given the monumental task of parsing through all of this information, Lenovo is relying heavily on AI to get the job done both for summarizing data and for coding the infrastructure of the entire operation. — Justyn Newman, PC Magazine, 8 July 2026

Historians have spent centuries parsing fragments of papyrus in an effort to understand what went wrong. — Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026

This week, investors will parse the Fed's meeting minutes for clues as to what the central bank could do next. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 6 July 2026

Together, Flynn and Teruko parsed through her life stories to give the show an arc. — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026

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