metaproperty

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

meta- +‎ property

Noun[edit]

metaproperty (plural metaproperties)

  1. (computing, philosophy) A property of a property.
    • 2002, Rahul Sharma, Microsoft SQL Server 2000: A Guide to Enhancements and New Features:
      The metaproperties allow you to extract more information (such as relative position and namespace information) about XML nodes than is visible in the textual representation.