Meaning of the word parse in English

What does parse mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

parse

US /pɑːrs/
UK /pɑːz/
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Verb

analyze (a sentence) into its component parts and their functions.

Example:
The software can parse complex data structures.
It's difficult to parse his meaning from his vague statements.