Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

munge

Verb

/mʌndʒ/

Definition

To manipulate data, especially in a messy or confusing way.

Examples

The developer had to munge the raw data to prepare it for analysis.
When importing the file, make sure to munge any inconsistent entries.
The software tool can munge the text to simplify language for better understanding.

Meaning

Munge refers to the process of altering or transforming data, often by cleaning it up to make it more usable or interpretable, particularly in computing and data processing contexts.