Tokenizer: meaning, definitions and examples

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tokenizer

 

[ หˆtoสŠkษ™nหŒaษชzษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

computer programming

A tokenizer is a tool used in computer programming to break down a string of text into smaller components such as words, phrases, symbols, or other meaningful units.

Synonyms

analyzer, lexer, parser

Examples of usage

  • The tokenizer function in this program splits the input text into separate words.
  • Make sure to configure the tokenizer correctly to handle special characters.
  • The tokenizer is an essential component of the natural language processing pipeline.
Context #2 | Noun

linguistics

In linguistics, a tokenizer is a tool or algorithm used to segment a sentence into its individual words.

Synonyms

word boundary detector, word segmenter, word splitter

Examples of usage

  • The tokenizer in this language processing software is very efficient.
  • Researchers are developing new tokenizers for different languages.
  • The tokenizer helps to analyze the structure of a sentence.
Context #3 | Noun

finance

In finance, a tokenizer is a tool used to convert financial instruments or assets into digital tokens on a blockchain.

Synonyms

asset converter, tokenization tool

Examples of usage

  • The use of tokenizers simplifies the trading of assets on digital platforms.
  • This new tokenizer technology is revolutionizing the finance industry.
  • Tokenizers provide a secure and transparent way to represent assets.

Translations

Translations of the word "tokenizer" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tokenizador

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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Tokenizer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tokenizer

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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ tokenizer

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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tokenizer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tokenizador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tokenizer

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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฌุฒุฆ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tokenizer

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ tokenizer

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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tokenizer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tokenizer

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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tokenizer

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tokenizador

Etymology

The term 'tokenizer' originated from the combination of the words 'token' and 'izer', indicating the process of breaking down something into smaller units. The concept of tokenization has been widely used in various fields such as computer programming, linguistics, and finance to handle and process textual or financial data efficiently. The evolution of tokenizers has played a significant role in advancing technologies like natural language processing and blockchain-based asset management.

See also: token.