syntax checker

ˈsɪntæks ˈtʃɛkər

Definition

Definition of syntax checker - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

writingtool that checks grammar and structure

The syntax checker found errors in my essay.

editor

grammar checker

proofreader

programming

TECH.

tool verifying code syntax

TECH.

The syntax checker detected a missing semicolon in the script.

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Expressions with syntax

syntax error

error in code structure or format

The compiler flagged a syntax error in line 10.

syntax highlighting

use of different colors and fonts to display code more readable

Syntax highlighting makes it easier to debug code.

syntax tree

diagram used in parsing programming languages

The compiler generates a syntax tree for the code.

Expressions with checker

grammar checker

software that analyzes text for grammatical accuracy

She used a grammar checker to proofread her essay.

fact checker

person who verifies information accuracy

The fact checker reviewed the article for errors.

box checker

person who completes tasks or follows rules without deeper thought

He is a box checker who never questions anything.

spell-checker

tool that finds and fixes spelling mistakes

The spell-checker found three errors in my essay.

spelling checker

software that checks and corrects spelling in texts

She used a spelling checker to proofread her essay.

link checker

software tool that scans webpages to find invalid or broken hyperlinks

Run a link checker regularly to keep your website free of dead links.

Examples of syntax checker in a sentence

He used a syntax checker for his code.
A syntax checker can save time during debugging.
He relies on the syntax checker to catch errors early.

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French:correcteur syntaxique, ...
German:Syntaxprüfer, ...
Italian:correttore sintattico, controllore di sintassi, ...
Spanish:verificador de sintaxis, ...
Portuguese:verificador de sintaxe, ...
Chinese:语法检查工具, 语法验证器, ...
Japanese:文法チェッカー, シンタックスチェッカー, ...
Arabic:مُدَقِّق نَحْوِي, مُدَقِّق الصِّياغَة, ...
Hebrew:בּוֹדֵק תַּחְבִּיר, בּוֹדֵק תַּחְבִּיר, ...
Russian:проверка синтаксиса, синтаксический контроллер, ...
Ukrainian:перевірка синтаксису, ...
Hindi:व्याकरण जाँचक, सिंटैक्स परीक्षक, ...
Bengali:ব্যাকরণ পরীক্ষক, সিনট্যাক্স চেকার, ...
Catalan:corrector sintàctic, eina de comprovació de sintaxi, ...
Czech:kontrola syntaxe, syntaktický analyzátor, ...
Danish:grammatikkontrol, ...
Dutch:grammaticacontrole, syntaxiscontrole, ...
Greek:εργαλείο ελέγχου σύνταξης, ελεγκτής σύνταξης, ...
Hungarian:nyelvhelyesség-ellenőrző, szintaktikai ellenőrző, ...
Khmer:ឧបករណ៍ពិនិត្យវាក្យសម្ព័ន្ធ, ឧបករណ៍ពិនិត្យវាក្យសម្ព័ន្ធកូដ, ...
Korean:문법 검사기, 문법 체커, ...
Persian:غلط‌یاب دستوری, ...
Polish:korektor składni, analizator składni, ...
Portuguese (BR):verificador de sintaxe, ...
Romanian:verificator de sintaxă, verificator de cod, ...
Swedish:syntaxkontroll, syntaxverktyg, ...
Thai:ตัวตรวจสอบไวยากรณ์, เครื่องมือตรวจสอบไวยากรณ์, ...
Turkish:dilbilgisi denetleyicisi, sözdizimi denetleyici, ...
Vietnamese:trình kiểm tra cú pháp, bộ kiểm tra cú pháp, ...

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