As a noun grees
is plural of lang=en.
As a verb greps is
third-person singular of grep.
grees
English
Noun
(head)
(archaic)
Anagrams
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greps
English
Verb
(head)
(grep)
Anagrams
* pregs
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grep
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
A program which selects lines in a file which match a given pattern.
Verb
(grepp)
To use a program such as grep to search in a file.
By extension, to search anything (perhaps a paper document by eye).
Derived terms
* greppable
Phrases
* you can't grep dead trees: one can more easily search through digital media, using tools such as grep, than one can search through paper books (i.e., those made from dead trees)
Anagrams
* preg
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