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adjective

Performing tokenization and parsing in a single step, using a single formalism to express both the lexical and the phrase-level structure of the language.

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Meanings

adjectivescannerless (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecomputingPerforming tokenization and parsing in a single step, using a single formalism to express both the lexical and the phrase-level structure of the language.

Origin

scanner + -less

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APA

scannerless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scannerless

MLA

“scannerless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scannerless. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scannerless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scannerless.

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