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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

tokenize en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈtoʊ.kən.aɪz/ (General-American)

Etymology

Etymology tree English token Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English tokenize From token + -ize.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To reduce to a token or set of tokens by lexical analysis.
  2. (transitive) To substitute sensitive data with meaningless placeholders.
  3. (transitive) To treat as a token minority.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
tokenise alternative lexicographic
tokenizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tokenized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tokenized Tense=Past lexicographic
tokenizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Coordinates

codify · encode

Deriveds

detokenize · retokenize · tokenizable · mistokenize · untokenized · tokenization · tokenizer

Relateds

tokenism