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
Seconds later, the app's AI assistant, Cortex, has parsed the intent, set the limit price, configured the time-in-force, and staged the order for review.
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Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
The column chart shows the annual number of airplanes delivered by Boeing, parsed by 737 Max and all other models, from 2018 through the first three quarters of 2025.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2026
Simple formatting, recognizable headings, and standard section labels all carry weight in whether a resume is parsed correctly.
—K. H. Koehler, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
The Herald then parsed the posts nd identified those that were related to Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro’s regime, narcotics-trafficking in the Caribbean or the lethal strikes in the area.
—Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 1 Dec. 2025
Event data is temporal in nature, effectively capturing the swings of a robot arm or the spinning of a gear, but those distinct data signatures aren’t easily parsed by current machine-vision systems.
—Christoph Posch, IEEE Spectrum, 26 Nov. 2025
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.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 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
Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
The column chart shows the annual number of airplanes delivered by Boeing, parsed by 737 Max and all other models, from 2018 through the first three quarters of 2025.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2026
Simple formatting, recognizable headings, and standard section labels all carry weight in whether a resume is parsed correctly.
—K. H. Koehler, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
The Herald then parsed the posts nd identified those that were related to Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro’s regime, narcotics-trafficking in the Caribbean or the lethal strikes in the area.
—Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 1 Dec. 2025
Event data is temporal in nature, effectively capturing the swings of a robot arm or the spinning of a gear, but those distinct data signatures aren’t easily parsed by current machine-vision systems.
—Christoph Posch, IEEE Spectrum, 26 Nov. 2025
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.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parsed
analyzed
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Scott and other researchers analyzed more than 5 million health records from 2017 to 2024.—
Dr. Jade Cobern,
ABC News,
23 Jan. 2026
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Business Travel Pricing Trends Across Major Industry Sectors Corporate Traveler also analyzed pricing trends across each of the major industry sectors.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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