lexical analysis

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Synonyms: lexical analyser

Antonyms: lexical analyser

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|computer science}} The [[conversion]] of a stream of [[character]]s to a stream of meaningful [[token]]s; normally to [[simplify]] [[parsing]].

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