parser

/ˈpɑrsər/
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Other forms: parsers

Definitions of parser
  1. noun
    a computer program that divides code up into functional components
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    type of:
    computer program, computer programme, program, programme
    (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
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