as in analyzed
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.
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Recent Examples of parsed
And his controversial interview was ambiguous on its face, and appears to have been parsed in a manner meant to capture headlines instead of providing the intricate truths.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
The horizontal bar chart shows growth in New York City condo values as of 2025 parsed by property value and date of most recent sale prior to 2025.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2025
But the Hungarian novelist’s central theme is easily parsed and sadly evergreen.
—Walt Hunter, The Atlantic, 9 Oct. 2025
One particular problem was the relatively low resolution available from a mass spectrometer on Cassini called the Cosmic Dust Analyzer (CDA), which parsed the chemical composition of puffs of dust from ice grains striking its detectors each time the spacecraft swooped through a plume.
—Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 30 Sep. 2025
An endless stream of content parsed the meaning of the words and symbols on the bullet casings.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025
By Monday afternoon, Mike Vrabel’s assistants will have parsed through every play.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 22 Sep. 2025
People parsed the Aurora assailant’s notebook entries and social media photos for clues.
—Ernesto Londoño, Twin Cities, 1 Sep. 2025
Simo’s vision can be parsed into two distinct promises.
—Michael Hudson, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
The horizontal bar chart shows growth in New York City condo values as of 2025 parsed by property value and date of most recent sale prior to 2025.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2025
But the Hungarian novelist’s central theme is easily parsed and sadly evergreen.
—Walt Hunter, The Atlantic, 9 Oct. 2025
One particular problem was the relatively low resolution available from a mass spectrometer on Cassini called the Cosmic Dust Analyzer (CDA), which parsed the chemical composition of puffs of dust from ice grains striking its detectors each time the spacecraft swooped through a plume.
—Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 30 Sep. 2025
An endless stream of content parsed the meaning of the words and symbols on the bullet casings.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025
By Monday afternoon, Mike Vrabel’s assistants will have parsed through every play.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 22 Sep. 2025
People parsed the Aurora assailant’s notebook entries and social media photos for clues.
—Ernesto Londoño, Twin Cities, 1 Sep. 2025
Simo’s vision can be parsed into two distinct promises.
—Michael Hudson, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parsed
analyzed
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Several of the production facilities that CNN analyzed have swiftly replaced villages and farmland, growing by tens of thousands of square feet in the past five years.—
Tamara Qiblawi,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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In The New Republic, Alex Shephard analyzed the nitty-gritty successes.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Parsed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parsed. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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