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- US Pronunciation
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- [pahr sey-buh l]
- /pɑr ˈseɪ bəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pahr sey-buh l]
- /pɑr ˈseɪ bəl/
Definitions of par-sable word
- verb with object par-sable to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc. 1
- verb with object par-sable to describe (a word in a sentence) grammatically, identifying the part of speech, inflectional form, syntactic function, etc. 1
- verb with object par-sable to analyze (something, as a speech or behavior) to discover its implications or uncover a deeper meaning: Political columnists were in their glory, parsing the president's speech on the economy in minute detail. 1
- verb with object par-sable Computers. to analyze (a string of characters) in order to associate groups of characters with the syntactic units of the underlying grammar. 1
- verb without object par-sable to be able to be parsed; lend itself to parsing: Sorry, but your concluding paragraph simply doesn't parse. 1
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Origin of par-sable
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
1545-55; < Latin pars part, as in pars ōrātiōnis part of speech
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Parts of speech for Par-sable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
par-sable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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