metastring

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

meta- +‎ string

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

metastring (plural metastrings)

  1. (computing, rare) A string of characters used as a placeholder for a variable data item.
    The $D metastring expands to the current date and time.

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