Cryptic crossword clue
Analyze standards before introduction of exams 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PARSE

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What does PARSE mean?

PARSE noun
  1. An act of parsing.
  2. The result of such an act.
PARSE verb
  1. To resolve (a sentence, etc.) into its elements, pointing out the several parts of speech, and their relation to each other by agreement or government; to analyze and describe grammatically.
  2. To examine closely; to scrutinize.
  3. To split (a file or other input) into pieces of data that can be easily manipulated or stored.
  4. To resolve (a string of code or text) into its elements to determine if it conforms to a particular grammar.
  5. Of a string of code or text, sentence, etc.: to conform to rules of grammar, to be syntactically valid.

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