quasiquote

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

quasi- +‎ quote

Verb[edit]

quasiquote (third-person singular simple present quasiquotes, present participle quasiquoting, simple past and past participle quasiquoted)

  1. (transitive, computing) To enclose (a text fragment within source code) in a special markup that allows it to be separately parsed to yield a computed output value.

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